Presented is the case history of a family with a 12-year-old boy born with a deformed leg. (SB)

A structured work program in woodworking skills helped 10 mongoloid or brain damaged boys (aged 13-to 17-years) develop work skills and improve general behavior. (DB)

Discussed are the current rehabilitation status of physically handicapped children and adults, and manpower projections for 1980 based upon analysis of socioeconomic and rehabilitation trends. (MC)

A case of partial trisomy of the short arms of chromosome number 11 resulting in profound retardation and multiple physical defects was confirmed by means of fluorescent karyotyping of the chromosomally balanced carrier father. (Author)

Conductive hearing loss associated with the ectrodactyly, ectodermal dysplasia, and cleft lip palate syndrome was reported in one sporadic case and in a pedigree with four cases in three generations. (GW)

Categorized, specific. (CJ)

Study results suggest that various perceptual styles and stereotypes exist, counselor perceptions may be as descriptive of the counselor as they are of the client, and perceptions may influence interactions between the counselor and client. (Author)

Surveys the policeman's lack of knowledge concerning the deaf and the accidental injuries and deaths which result. A training bulletin now in use by the Chicago Police Department illustrates the kind of information needed to eliminate such accidents. (MB)

Studied the influence of client-counselor group membership similarity, counselor reputation cues, and attending behavior on disabled subject's perceptions. Physically disabled adults (N=40) viewed a series of vignettes and rated counselor expertness and attractiveness. Results do not support the belief that client-counselor group membership…

Argues that it is important for educators to include physicians in the development of educational plans for exceptional children. (FL)

Questionnaire responses of 723 schools for severely mentally retarded, physically handicapped, communication disordered, and autistic children or nonvocal communication systems in England, Scotland, and Wales indicated a slow down in the trend of using nonvocal systems in all countries, with the Makaton Vocabulary predominating. (CL)