Owens, Robert E.

Introduction to communication disorders : a lifespan evidence-based perspective / Robert E. Owens, Jr., College of St. Rose, Kimberly A. Farinella, Northern Arizona University, Dale Evan Metz, State University of New York at Geneseo, Emeritus. - Fifth edition. - xix, 448 pages : illustrations, charts, photographs 26 cm - Pearson communication sciences and disorders series. . - Pearson communication sciences and disorders series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-423) and indexes.

Chapter 1 The Field, The Professionals and The Clients Chapter 2 Typical and Disordered Communication Chapter 3 Overview of the Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Production Mechanism Chapter 4 Childhood Language Impairments Chapter 5 Developmental Literacy Impairments Chapter 6 Adult Language Impairments Chapter 7 Fluency Disorders Chapter 8 Voice and Resonance Disorders Chapter 9 Disorders of Articulation and Phonology Chapter 10 Motor Speech Disorders Chapter 11 Disorders of Swallowing Chapter 12 Audiology and Hearing Loss Dave DeBonis, Ph.D. Chapter 13 Augmentative and Alternative Communication James Feeney, Ph.D. Appendix A Professional Organizations Glossary References

9780133352030 013335203X

2014395348


Communicative disorders.

RC423 / .O95 2015

616.855 OWE