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Brain-based communication disorders /

Introduces the reader to the major clinically recognized types of acquired speech/language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders encountered by clinicians working with child and adult neurological cases.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: LaPointe, Leonard L. (Autor), Murdoch, B. E., 1950- (Autor), Stierwalt, Julie A. G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego, CA : Plural Pub., [2010]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Neurological basis of speech and language
  • Basic anatomy and physiology of the speech mechanism
  • Neurological causes of communcation disorders
  • Aphasia
  • Non-focal brain damage : communication disorders and a world of other problems
  • Right hemisphere syndrome
  • Acquired aphasia in childhood
  • Motor speech disorders in adults : dysarthrias and apraxia of speech
  • Motor speech disorders in childhood
  • Acquired neurological swallowing disorders in children and adults
  • Principles of assessment of child and adult neurological speech-language disorders
  • Principles of treatment for neurological communication disorders.