Medical Speech-Language Pathology Updates the Standard of Care for Complex, Cross-Specialty Disorders
The updated edition of this classic is essential for all practitioners and advanced students. The editors artfully synthesize the pathology of voice, speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders with practical guidance. Insightful viewpoints and viable solutions are provided for patient management issues including neurological and physical challenges, surgical implications, and medical ethics, in the context of the continuum of health care settings.
The underlying causes of communication and swallowing impairments are explored in detail, along with respective treatment modalities. Starting with an overview of key considerations, the latest evidence-based science is presented throughout 22 chapters. Topics include differential diagnosis of adult communication and swallowing disorders, assessment and management approaches, and diagnostic tools such as imaging and endoscopy.
New chapters are devoted to:
Motor speech disorders Education for medical speech-language pathologistsAphasiaPediatric traumatic brain injuryEnd of life communication and swallowing disorders
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Part I Medical SLP: Key Considerations
1. Medical Speech Language Pathology: An Overview
2. Educational Perspectives for Medical Speech-Language Pathology: From Concept to Competency
Part II Neurological Communication Disorders
3. Brain Imaging of Communication Function: A Basic Guide for the Clinician
4. Differential Diagnosis of Language Disturbance in Adults
5. Assessment and Management of Aphasia
6. Assessment and Management of Dementia
7. Assessment and Management of Traumatic Brain Injury
8. Traumatic Brain Injury in Children and Adolescents
9. Assessment and Management of Neurogenic Speech Disorders
Part III Disorders of Swallowing and Voice
10. Dysphagia: Basic Assessment and Management
11. The Use of Flexible Endoscopy to Evaluate and Manage Patients with Dysphagia
12. Assessment and Treatment of Voice Disorders
13. Rehabilitation of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient
14. Resonance Disorders and Velopharyngeal Dysfunction
Part IV Patient Management in Medical SLP
15. Speech-Language Pathology in the Acute Inpatient Setting
16. Speech-Language Pathology in the Intensive Care Unit
17. Adult Neurology: An Orientation and Overview for the Speech-Language Pathologist
Part V Critical Collaboration Issues
18. Medical and Surgical Management in Otolaryngology
19. Caring for Older Adults
20. Communication and Swallowing Issues at the End of Life
21. Ethics in the Medical Setting
22. Evidence-Based Interventions in Medical Speech-Language Pathology
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ISBN
9781604063950
Publisert
2016-11-22
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3. utgave
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Vendor
Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
Vekt
1361 gr
Høyde
280 mm
Bredde
216 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
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Engelsk
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