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Memoir On The Radical Cure Of Stuttering, By A Surgical Operation (1841)

Memoir On The Radical Cure Of Stuttering, By A Surgical Operation (1841)

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ISBN10: 1168728908
ISBN13: 9781168728906
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Memoir On The Radical Cure Of Stuttering, By A Surgical Operation is a book written by Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach and published in 1841. The book is a memoir detailing Dieffenbach's experience with a surgical procedure that he developed to cure stuttering. The procedure involved cutting the muscles of the tongue and palate in order to allow for better speech production. In the book, Dieffenbach provides a detailed account of the procedure, including the surgical instruments used and the steps involved. He also includes case studies of patients who underwent the procedure and experienced significant improvement in their speech. The book is significant because it represents one of the earliest attempts to develop a surgical solution for stuttering. Dieffenbach's procedure was controversial at the time and faced criticism from some in the medical community. However, it paved the way for further research and experimentation in the field of speech therapy and stuttering treatment. Overall, Memoir On The Radical Cure Of Stuttering, By A Surgical Operation is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the early attempts to treat stuttering and the evolution of speech therapy as a field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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