Basic medical science for speech and language therapy students /
Atkinson , Martin
Basic medical science for speech and language therapy students / Martin Atkinson and Stephen McHanwell. - London ; Philadelphia : Whurr Publishers, 2002 - x, 454 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Introduction --
How the body works- basic concepts of structure and function --
The locomotor system --
The circulatory system --
The respiratory system --
The nervous system --
The endocrine glands --
The anatomy of the nervous system --
Sensory function and somatosensory pathways --
Motor function --
The cranial nerves --
The automatic nervous system --
Language processing in the brain --
The structure of the respiratory system --
The mechanisms of respiration --
The structure and function of the larynx --
Phonation --
The face and jaws --
The mouth and nose --
Development and growth of the face and jaws --
The anatomy and physiology of swallowing --
The ear and hearing --
The central auditory pathways.
9781861562388
Speech therapy
616.855 06 ATK M
Basic medical science for speech and language therapy students / Martin Atkinson and Stephen McHanwell. - London ; Philadelphia : Whurr Publishers, 2002 - x, 454 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Introduction --
How the body works- basic concepts of structure and function --
The locomotor system --
The circulatory system --
The respiratory system --
The nervous system --
The endocrine glands --
The anatomy of the nervous system --
Sensory function and somatosensory pathways --
Motor function --
The cranial nerves --
The automatic nervous system --
Language processing in the brain --
The structure of the respiratory system --
The mechanisms of respiration --
The structure and function of the larynx --
Phonation --
The face and jaws --
The mouth and nose --
Development and growth of the face and jaws --
The anatomy and physiology of swallowing --
The ear and hearing --
The central auditory pathways.
9781861562388
Speech therapy
616.855 06 ATK M