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Medical Speech Pathology: A practitioner’s guide

By Alex F. Johnson , Barbara H. Jacobson

Book information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2016
ISBN
1604063955 9781604063950
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
9 MB (9707412 bytes)
Edition
3rd
Pages
0\0
Topic
Medicine
Time added
2018-01-20 07:14:06

Description

The updated edition of this classic is essential for all practitioners and advanced students. The editors artfully synthesize the pathology of voice, speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders with practical guidance. Insightful viewpoints and viable solutions are provided for patient management issues including neurological and physical challenges, surgical implications, and medical ethics, in the context of the continuum of health care settings. The underlying causes of communication and swallowing impairments are explored in detail, along with respective treatment modalities. Starting with an overview of key considerations, the latest evidence-based science is presented throughout 22 chapters. Topics include differential diagnosis of adult communication and swallowing disorders, assessment and management approaches, and diagnostic tools such as imaging and endoscopy. New chapters are devoted to: Motor speech disorders Education for medical speech-language pathologists Aphasia Pediatric traumatic brain injury End of life communication and swallowing disorders For Laura.

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