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Medical Speech-language Pathology: A Practitioner's Guide
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 616.855
EAN: 9781588903204
Edition: 2
ISBN: 1588903206
Label: Thieme Medical Publishers
Manufacturer: Thieme Medical Publishers
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 392
Publication Date: September 15, 2006
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers
Studio: Thieme Medical Publishers
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Editorial Review:
A strong medical background is becoming more and more important for speech-language pathologists. In fact, 40,000 speech professionals already work in hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical facilities. This superb 712-page reference-the first comprehensive guide to medical speech-language pathology-provides the complete medical information in a practical, accessible format. The book brings together contributions from more than thirty leading experts in speech-language pathology, neurology, otolaryngology, radiology, and psychiatry, and provides complete illustrated coverage of both the pathology and treatment of medically related speech disorders. A Brandon-Hill selection. Special features include: - Full information on all medical speech and language disorders-with emphasis on their treatment across the continuum of care - Recommendations for working with neurologists, otolaryngologists, and psychiatrists in a team setting - New chapters on the management of dysphagia, and important material on the treatment of communication disorders in cancer and epilepsy patients - A complete guide to the radiographic assessment of neurogenic language disorders-what every speech pathologist must know about neuroimaging - Detailed coverage of pediatric and geriatric issues in medical speech pathology.
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