Speech-Language Pathology Desk Reference - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0865776962 ISBN 13: 9780865776968

Publisher: Thieme-Stratton Corp, 1998

Synopsis

Ideal for speech-language pathologists at all levels!

Ideal for speech-language pathologists at all levels, this useful reference presents all the facts needed to work effectively in everyday practice. The book includes more than 250 frequently used graphs, tables, and drawings, and is the only work to bring together all of speech-language pathology, from basic anatomy and physiology to professional requirements, in one compact sourcebook.

Highlights include:

• Full coverage of the field, including anatomy and physiology, phonology and articulation, childhood language development, dysphagia, neurogenic disorders, fluency and voice, and multicultural issues
• Clinical data from more than a hundred different sources
• Helpful information on developmental milestones, learning disorders, and age norms
• A complete chapter on professional requirements for SLP specialists, and a current listing of books journals, videotapes, and software

Speech-Language Pathology Desk Reference provides instant access to a wealth of important information, and offers the best "one-stop" coverage of the field available from any source.

About this title

About the Author

Nelle Johnson Professor in Communication Disorders, Callier Center for Communication Disorders, University of Texas at Dallas, 1966 Inwood Road, Dallas, Texas, 75235, USA

From the Back Cover

Ideal for speech-language pathologists at all levels, this useful reference presents all the facts needed to work effectively in everyday practice. The book includes more than 250 frequently used graphs, tables, and drawings, and is the only work to bring together all of speech-language pathology, from basic anatomy and physiology to professional requirements, in one compact sourcebook.

Highlights include: Full coverage of the field, including anatomy and physiology, phonology and articulation, childhood language development, dysphagia, neurogenic disorders, fluency and voice, and multicultural issues Clinical data from more than a hundred different sources Helpful information on developmental milestones, learning disorders, and age norms A complete chapter on professional requirements for SLP specialists, and a current listing of books journals, videotapes, and software

Speech-Language Pathology Desk Reference provides instant access to a wealth of important information, and offers the best one-stop coverage of the field available from any source.

Edition details

• Publisher: Thieme-Stratton Corp
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0865776962
• ISBN 13: 9780865776968
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 1120
• Editor: Roeser Ross J., Pearson Donise, Tobey Emily