Effectiveness of the Westmead therapeutic method on preschool children with stuttering

Author(s):
Zahra IlkhaniZahra Ilkhani, bijan shafieibijan shafiei,*, Narges JafariNarges Jafari, Shakiba Hadian DehkordiShakiba Hadian Dehkordi

Koomesh:Vol. 22, issue 1; 138-144
Published online:Mar 01, 2020
Article type:Research Article
Received:May 01, 2018
Accepted:Jun 01, 2019
How to Cite:Ilkhani Z, shafiei B, Jafari N, Hadian Dehkordi S. Effectiveness of the Westmead therapeutic method on preschool children with stuttering. koomesh. 2020;22(1):e153160. doi:

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