The case of a nine-year-old afflicted with a cleftpalate, a deformity that is one of the most difficult problems of the plastic surgeon, not to mention the burden of speech and
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The case of a nine-year-old afflicted with a cleftpalate, a deformity that is one of the most difficult problems of the plastic surgeon, not to mention the burden of speech and relationship with other children it places on the young. One out of every 700 persons is born with it, and though it only slightly affects the health, the effects on personality are profound.
