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Synopsis
New edition of a resource originating in the UK, presenting essential terms used in speech and language therapy and its allied subjects, for both students and practitioners. Entries include cross-references, and many include references. This edition features politically correct terminology; references to mental handicap have been changed to learning disability , and the word suffer has been replaced with the verb have . Appendices cover tests and assessments, speech and language development, the International Phonetic Alphabet, and UK suppliers of devices and software. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Review
"...libraries catering for speech therapists will obviously find this essential..." (Reference Reviews, Sept 05)
" provides a valuable resource that is especially suitable for students or people new to the field according to our students, a must–have !" (Child Language Teaching and Therapy, May 2006)
"...libraries catering for speech therapists will obviously find this essential..." (Reference Reviews, Sept 05)
" provides a ... resource that is ... suitable for students or people new to the field according to our students, a must–have !" (Child Language Teaching and Therapy, May 2006)
From the Back Cover
The fourth edition has been updated to include useful website addresses for manufacturers and suppliers of communication aids and publishers of assessments, and where to find useful information on the Internet for various conditions.
Since dictionaries need to reflect changes in terminology, the text has been revised completely with older terms and older technology systems being removed to make way for new terms and new technology systems.
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