tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post5525627274791962879..comments2024-03-24T15:07:18.773+01:00Comments on The Stuttering Brain: Stuttering: a developmental disorder?Tom Weidighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02084153394215001999noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post-61957151846052696892008-04-18T11:16:00.000+02:002008-04-18T11:16:00.000+02:00I don't like the term "developmental" either. Why ...I don't like the term "developmental" either. Why do you use it in the title line of the blog? ("Sharing with you the on-going revolution in understanding Persistent Developmental Stuttering.")<BR/>How about to adapt it and remove persistent and developmental from it?Einarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11170798309540074456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post-34498296673221513982008-04-18T08:32:00.000+02:002008-04-18T08:32:00.000+02:00Does it matter? Disciplines have a terminology, an...Does it matter? Disciplines have a terminology, and it's not always literal. Thermodynamics is really an equilibrium theory, and not dynamical at all... <BR/><BR/>Besides, not everyone with a genetic predisposition to a disease develops it. Surely the fact that so many children recover from their stutter makes it developmental, in the completely literal sense of the word.achttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08817718132877704613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post-31141853167050880012008-04-18T00:54:00.000+02:002008-04-18T00:54:00.000+02:00My guess would be that just from observations that...My guess would be that just from observations that some children who stutter recover spontaneously, that an early conclusion would be that some degree of stuttering is normal and that as the typical child matures they develop the neurological and cognitive controls needed to have the stuttering fade away. <BR/>LynneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12602489.post-17924621639507655362008-04-17T10:11:00.000+02:002008-04-17T10:11:00.000+02:00Whatever you call it, one thing is sure: it's not ...Whatever you call it, one thing is sure: it's not normal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com