Voice Disorders

Sapienza, Christine, Ph.D.; Ruddy, Bari Hoffman, Ph.D.

ISBN 10: 1597567183 / ISBN 13: 9781597567183

Published by Plural Pub Inc, 2017

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Synopsis:

Written by leading specialists in voice, "Voice Disorders, Third Edition" captures the science and art of clinical voice. A necessary book for every graduate student in the field of speech language pathology, this textbook provides a level of detail needed to assess and treat those with voice disorders. Supplemented with case studies and video examples relevant to the study of clinical voice pathology, it provides supplemental material for the educator as well as pragmatic tools for the student and clinician.New to the third edition:*A PluralPlus companion website with an image bank, video examples, and more.*A supplementary workbook is available on the companion website and allows students to review chapter material and quiz themselves in an efficient manner.*Two new chapters on "Immune System Response to Diseases and Its Impact on Laryngeal Function" (Chapter 12) and "Laryngeal Reflexes" (Chapter 13).

About the Author: Christine Sapienza, PhD, CCC-SLP, has served as the dean of the Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences at Jacksonville University since May 2014. Previously, Dr. Sapienza was a long-standing tenured professor and chair of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Florida, as well as a research career scientist at the Brain Rehabilitation Research Center at the Malcom Randall Veteran's Administration Hospital. As a principal investigator of the National Institutes of Health, VA Research Rehabilitation Research and Development Awards and MJ Fox Foundation grants, Dr. Sapienza has provided extensive mentoring to sixteen doctoral students, one career development awardee, and several theses for master and undergraduate students, all of whom have contributed back to academic employment, science, teaching, and clinical service. She has built a strong national and international reputation for expertise in the design and implementation of larger-scale randomized clinical trials examining treatments and protective disorders, as well as the careful reporting of peer-reviewed outcomes from these studies.++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++Bari Hoffman Ruddy, PhD, CCC-SLP, is an associate professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Central Florida, Orlando, and serves as research partner to the Florida Hospital Cancer Institute and director of the Center for Voice Care and Swallowing Disorders at the Ear Nose Throat and Plastic Surgery Associates, Orlando, Florida. She has worked clinically in this setting for more than fifteen years treating individuals with upper airway, aerodigestive, and laryngeal disorders in head and neck cancer and neurogenic populations. Dr. Hoffman Ruddy received her doctorate from the University of Florida in 2001. Her current research involves studying novel treatments and biomechanical mechanisms with head and neck cancer while defining the high impact on quality of life factors.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Voice Disorders
Publisher: Plural Pub Inc
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good
Edition: 3rd Edition