FACILITATED COMMUNICATION DIGEST
The newsletter of the Facilitated Communication Institute
Syracuse University

Vol. 6, No. 3
June, 1998 

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
 
On Almost Becoming a Person, by Eugene Marcus 2
 Talking Politics:  Empowering Communication Aid Users, by Rosemary Crossley 5
The Italian Experience, by Patrizia Cadei 10
 
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Editor: Mayer Shevin
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