title: [Lublin - the capital of polish speech and language therapy. Half a century of slt education in UMCS].
abstract: Lublin is the capital of Polish speech and language therapy (SLT) and this fact is justified by both historical as well as support in evaluating the potential of science - research and teaching, particularly in connection with the activities of the Department of Logopedics/SLT and Applied Linguistics of University of Maria Curie-Skłodowska and Polish Logopedic Society. The article discusses the history of the formation of SLT in Poland, strongly associated with Lublin, and also presents Lublin SLT educational traditions and the current teaching and research activities of the Department of Logopedics/SLT and Applied Linguistics of UMCS.
authors.affiliation: Zakład Logopedii i Językoznawstwa Stosowanego, Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej, Lublin, e-mail: twozniak@vp.pl.
authors.forename: Tomasz
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Woźniak
mesh_terms: D004501:Education, Medical; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D007808:Language Therapy / Q000266:history*; D011044:Poland; D013070:Speech Therapy / Q000266:history*; D014495:Universities / Q000266:history*
keywords: education; speech and language disorders; speech and language therapy