Margaret Cicely Langton Greene | |
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| Born | (1913-07-16)16 July 1913 |
| Died | 26 September 2007(2007-09-26) (aged 94) Wingrave |
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| Sub-discipline | Voice disorders |
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Margaret Cicely Langton GreeneOBEFRCSLT was a Britishspeech and language therapist.
She was elected a Fellow of theRoyal College of Speech and Language Therapists in 1957.[1] She was also the editor of itsBulletin and its journal,Speech, in the mid- 1950s.[2] In 1957 Greene publishedThe Voice and its Disorders, which represented a major contribution to the clinical assessment and treatment of voice disorders and was amongst the few texts available on the subject at the time.[3] The book is now into its 6th edition, most recently updated and re-published in 2001 by Lesley Mathieson.[4]
In 1968 she founded AFASIC, the Association for all speech impaired children, a charity for children with speech problems.[5]
Margaret Greene received an OBE in the1987 Birthday Honours for services to Speech Therapy.[6][7]