Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Language Disorders
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Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Language Disorders

  1. 288 pages
  2. English
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  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Language Disorders

About this book

New Edition of the Bestseller Praise for the Second Edition: Easy to read...chapters are well written...relevant and valuable...can be used as introductory literature...as well as provide refreshing readings for clinicians in the field. --Logopedics, Phoniatrics, Vocology In Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Language Disorders - now in a concise, fully updated Fourth Edition - world-renowned authorities provide in-depth information on the characteristics and etiology of brain-based disorders. Succinct chapters cover the latest advances in the management of aphasia, traumatic brain injury, dementias, and right hemisphere syndrome. In this edition, for the first time, the expert authors present a modern approach that goes beyond traditional assessment and treatment to incorporate contemporary cultural, linguistic, and quality-of-life concerns. Features

  • Integrates the clinical and humanistic aspects related to aphasia in a way that accurately reflects how the discipline is being taught in classrooms today
  • Full-color illustrations of the brain and nervous system supplement expanded chapters on neuroanatomy and neurophysiology
  • Easy-to-read textboxes and review questions at the end of each chapter are ideal for quick reference and self-study
  • The most comprehensive yet succinct resource available in the field today, this reference is a must-have for every student, resident, or practitioner involved in speech language pathology and the treatment of communication disorders.

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Information

Publisher
Thieme
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9781604062618
eBook ISBN
9781604062625

Table of contents

  1. Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Language Disorders
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Foreword
  8. Contributors
  9. Section I: Foundations and Practicalities
  10. Section II: Assessment and Treatment
  11. Section III: Related Cognitive-Language Disorders
  12. Index