Beukelman, David R.,  1943- <br/><br/>
Augmentative and alternative communication :  management of severe communication disorders in children and adults / 
by David R. Beukelman, Pat Mirenda. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Baltimore :  P.H. Brookes Pub.,  c1998. 
 - xiii, 604 p. :  ill. ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 531-577) and index. 
<br/><br/>AAC Processes; Introduction: What Is Augmentative and Alternative Communication? Messaging: Vocabulary, Small Talk, and Storytelling; Symbols and Rate Enhancement; Alternative Access; Team Building for AAC Assessment and Intervention; Principles of Assessment; Assessment of Specific Capabilities; Principles of Decision Making and Intervention; AAC: Interventions For Individuals With Developmental Disabilities; AAC Issues for People with Developmental Disabilities; AAC Strategies for Beginning Communicators: Building Opportunities and Nonsymbolic Communication; AAC Strategies for Beginning Communicators: Symbolic Approaches to Communication; Language Learning and Development; Literacy Development of AAC Users; Educational Inclusion of AAC Users; AAC: Interventions For Individuals With Acquired Disabilities; Adults with Acquired Physical Disabilities; Adults with Degenerative; Language/Cognition Disorders; Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury; AAC in Intensive and Acute Care Settings; Index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1557663335 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97042827  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>People with disabilities--Means of communication.<br/>Communication devices for people with disabilities.<br/>Communicative Disorders--rehabilitation.<br/>Communication Aids for Disabled.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC423  / .B477 1998 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.855 03 BEU M 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WL 340.2 B566a 1998