Margaret Cicely Langton Greene

Margaret Cicely Langton Greene OBE FRCSLT
Born	16 July 1913
Died	26 September 2007 Wingrave
Occupation	Speech Therapist
Academic work
Sub-discipline	Voice disorders
Institutions	RCSLT

Margaret Cicely Langton Greene OBE FRCSLT was a British speech and language therapist.

She was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists in 1957. ^[1] She was also the editor of its Bulletin and its journal, Speech, in the mid- 1950s. ^[2] In 1957 Greene published The 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 the 1987 Birthday Honours for services to Speech Therapy. ^{[6] [7]}

Publications

• 1957. The Voice and its Disorders
• 1960. Learning to Talk. A guide for parents. London, William Heinemann.

References

1. "RCSLT Honours Roll Call". Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. Archived from the original on 2018-06-19. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
2. "1981-1990: The Thatcher years". Bulletin of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. 642. October 2005. Archived from the original on 2018-10-21.
3. Meyerson, M. D. (2003). "Book Review: Greene & Mathieson's The Voice and Its Disorders (6th edition)". Topics in Language Disorders. 23 (1): 68–69. doi:10.1097/00011363-200301000-00009.
4. Greene and Mathieson's the voice and its disorders. WorldCat. OCLC   247904975 . Retrieved 20 October 2018.
5. "Afasic – how did it all begin? – Afasic". Archived from the original on 2017-05-12.
6. "SUPPLEMENT TO The London Gazette". The Gazette: Official Public Record. 12 June 1987. p. 9.
7. "Afasic | Finding a Voice". dysphasia.co.uk.