Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology for Communication Disorders - Softcover

Seikel, J. Anthony, Ph.D.; Drumright, David G.; Seikel, Paula, Ph.D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 128542932X ISBN 13: 9781285429328

Publisher: Delmar Pub, 2013

Synopsis

ESSENTIALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR COMMUNICATION DISORDERS, 2nd Edition is a reader-friendly introduction to the physical systems and structures involved in verbal and auditory communication, as well as their functions and disorders. The book also discusses the etiology of disorders, along with the modern technologies and therapies used to diagnose and treat them. Designed for entry-level speech-language pathology and communication sciences students, ESSENTIALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR COMMUNICATION DISORDERS, 2nd Edition uses a wealth of study tools to help readers identify and understand anatomy and physiology terms without suffering from information overload. Features include chapter summaries, study questions and answers, detailed appendices, a glossary, and a CD-ROM packed with interactive exercises, quizzes, and videos.

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Review

1. Basic Elements of Anatomy. 2. Anatomy and Physiology of Respiration. 3. Anatomy and Physiology of Phonation. 4. Anatomy and Physiology of Articulation, Resonation, and Swallowing. 5. Anatomy and Physiology of Hearing. 6. Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology.

About the Author

Dr. Paula Seikel is Training Coordinator and Clinical Coordinator at Idaho State University Counseling and Testing Service in Pocatello, where she is also a clinical psychologist. She has worked as a therapist, supervisor, and teacher for 24 years. Her research focuses on the intersection of neural function, mindfulness, and well-being.

Edition details

• Publisher: Delmar Pub
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 128542932X
• ISBN 13: 9781285429328
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 432