When production lines can help develop the mentally handicapped...
Cerebral palsy children at Meldreth Manor, Hertfordshire, have been making and marketing electronic 'behaviour modification' devices. Dr Dorrie Rapp, psychologist at the school, describes how this has helped the children who participated and destroyed the artificial limitations placed on children who cannot perform the simpler tasks we all take for granted.
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