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Augmentative communication strategies for adults with acute or chronic medical conditions /

Augmentative communication strategies for adults with acute or chronic medical conditions / edited by David R. Beukelman, Kathryn L. Garrett, and Kathryn M. Yorkston. - Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., c2007. - xiv, 418 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to AAC services for adults with chronic medical conditions : who, what, when, where, and why / David R. Beukelman, Kathryn M. Yorkston, and Kathryn L. Garrett -- AAC in the intensive care unit / Kathryn L. Garrett ... [et al.] -- Brainstem impairment / Delva Culp, David R. Beukelman, and Susan K. Fager -- Spinal cord injury / Deanna Britton and Ross Baarslag-Benson -- Traumatic brain injury / Susan K. Fager, Molly Doyle, and Renee Karantounis -- Severe aphasia / Joanne P. Lasker, Kathryn L. Garrett, and Lynn E. Fox -- Primary progressive aphasia / Julia M. King, Nancy Alarcon, and Margaret A. Rogers -- Dementia / Michelle S. Bourgeois and Ellen M. Hickey -- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis / Laura J. Ball, David R. Beukelman, and Lisa Bardach -- AAC intervention for progressive conditions: multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and Huntington's disease / Kathryn M. Yorkston and David R. Beukelman -- AAC for people with head and neck cancer / Marsha D. Sullivan, Carol Gaebler, and Laura J. Ball -- AAC decision-making teams: achieving change and maintaining social support / David R. Beukelman, Kathryn M. Yorkston, and Kathryn L. Garrett.


System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 95 or higher.
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Mac OS 8.6 or higher.

9781557668752 1557668752

2007009790

101301394 DNLM


Communicative disorders--Patients--Rehabilitation.
Communication devices for people with disabilities.
Chronic diseases--Psychological aspects.
Communication Disorders--rehabilitation.
Adult.
Chronic Disease--rehabilitation.
Communication Aids for Disabled.

RC423 / .A934 2007

616.855 03 BEU