Brain-based communication disorders

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1. Verfasser: LaPointe, Leonard L. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: San Diego, CA Plural Pub. [2010]
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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
  • Introduces the reader to the major clinically recognized types of acquired speech/language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders encountered by clinicians working with child and adult neurological cases