Brain-based communication disorders [electronic resource] / Leonard L. LaPointe, Bruce E. Murdoch, Julie A.G. Stierwalt
- Author
- LaPointe, Leonard L.
- Published
- San Diego : Plural Pub., c2010.
- Physical Description
- xi, 279 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
- Additional Creators
- Murdoch, B. E., 1950- and Stierwalt, Julie A.G.
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- Contents
- Neurological basis of speech and language -- Basic anatomy and physiology of the speech mechanism -- Neurological causes of communcation disorders -- Aphasia -- Non-focal brain damage : communication disorders and a world of other problems -- Right hemisphere syndrome -- Acquired aphasia in childhood -- Motor speech disorders in adults : dysarthrias and apraxia of speech -- Motor speech disorders in childhood -- Acquired neurological swallowing disorders in children and adults -- Principles of assessment of child and adult neurological speech-language disorders -- Principles of treatment for neurological communication disorders.
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- ISBN
- 9781597561945 (alk. paper)
1597561940 (alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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