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FIGUERAS, Yaima  y  LEIVA, Damayantis. Uso de la acupuntura en el niño tartamudo. Rev Cubana Enfermer [online]. 2000, vol.16, n.3, pp.171-175. ISSN 0864-0319.

The incidence of stutterer patients and the importance of their incorporation to society, are observed during the logophoniatric practice in the different medical services, therefore the present investigative work is performed with the objective of assessing the importance of acupuncture in the rehabilitation of these patients. 33 patients with diagnosis of defined stuttering, as investigative group were chosen as well as 22 patients (control group) with similar diagnosis and general characteristics of the logopaedia and phoniatry service of the Pediatric Hospital of Centro Habana municipality. Partial conclusions were reached since only the first phase of the research was analyzed. The favorable results that can be reached by applying in unison both treatments, logophoniatry and acupuncture are expressed.

Palabras clave : ACUPUNTURA; TERAPIA POR ACUPUNTURA; LOGOTERAPIA; TRASTORNOS DEL HABLA [terapia]; NIÑO; TARTAMUDEO [terapia]; ACUPUNTURE; THERAPY BY ACUPUNCTURE; LOGOTHERAPY; SPEECH DISORDERS [therapy]; CHILD; STUTTERING [therapy].

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