TY - JOUR T1 - Le bégaiement: Sa nature et sa traitement. AU - Charlton MH Y1 - 1965/06/01 N1 - 10.1001/archneur.1965.00460300107018 JO - Archives of Neurology SP - 659 EP - 659 VL - 12 IS - 6 N2 - The first edition of this book appeared 25 years ago and consisted of two parts: an initial section by Dr. Pichon, which dealt with the causes and symptomatology of stuttering, and a second section by Mme. Borel-Maisonny, which outlined its treatment. In the current edition the chapters by Dr. Pichon have been left untouched since his death, but Dr. Launay has added a preface in which he deals with advances in this area since the first edition. The section by Mme. Borel-Maisonny has been enlarged by the author herself.Dr. Pichon's theory of stuttering was to describe it as a defect of internal language (insuffisance linguispeculative), facilitated by various factors of a genetic, social, neurological, and psychological nature. Those coming to this volume from the literature in English will notice the relatively small part played by psychogenic theories in M. Pichon's scheme; and, in deed, emphasis on psychologic factors is SN - 0003-9942 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archneur.1965.00460300107018 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archneur.1965.00460300107018 ER -