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The study of the general development of children in infancy assumes special significance in connection with the reform of schools providing general education and vocational schools, and also in connection with the change to starting systematic study at the age of 6 years. One way of solving this problem may be to look for methods stimulating a more dynamic psycho physiological development of infants.

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Smirnov, Igor
Igor Smirnov graduated from St. Petersburg Naval Academy, Russia, obtaining M.S. in Mechanical Engineering in 1975. In 1986 he graduated from St. Petersburg State University obtaining his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology.

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