Communication sciences and disorders : from science to clinical practice /
[edited by] Ronald B. Gillam, Thomas P. Marquardt.
- 5th ed.
- 346p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An Introduction to the Discipline of Communication Sciences and Disorders -- Communication Across the Life Span -- The Social and Cultural Bases of Communication -- Speech Science -- Developmental Speech Disorders -- Voice Disorders -- Cleft Lip and Palate -- Fluency Disorders -- Motor Speech Disorders -- Augmentative and Alternative Communication -- Dysphagia -- Language Disorders in Children -- Acquired Neurogenic Language Disorders -- Hearing Science -- Hearing Disorders -- Audiologic Rehabilitation.
"Communication Sciences and Disorders: From Science to Clinical Practice, Fifth Edition is the ideal introductory text for undergraduate students enrolled in their first course in communication sciences and disorders. Written by experts in the field, this text contains fundamental information about speech disorders that are related to impairments in articulation, voice, and fluency, while providing the essential information on the speech, language, and hearing sciences combined with practical information about assessment and intervention practices. This new edition provides readers with a wide-angle view of communication disorders, covering the variety of topics that speech, language, and hearing scientists study, and the variety of individuals that Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists treat"--
9781284292169
2024001389
Communication Disorders Speech--physiology Communication Hearing Disorders MEDICAL / Audiology & Speech Pathology