Neurology for the Speech-language Pathologist

Russell J. Love, Wanda G. Webb (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

352 Seiten

1996 | 3rd Revised edition
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7506-9686-9 (ISBN)

Infos

An updated edition that includes information on cortical neurology, evoked electrical potentials, dementia and the right hemisphere. Flow charts of the corticobulbar and sensory tracts, and illustrations of a CT scan and MRI scan are also included.

Inhalt

Introduction to speech neurology; the organization of the nervous system; neuronal function in the nervous system; neurosensory organization of speech and hearing; the neuromotor control of speech; the cranial nerves; the clinical syndromes of the motor system; the central language mechanism and its disorders; language mechanisms in the developing brain; clinical speech syndromes and the developing brain. Apendices: the prevalance of neurological disorder; synopsis of medical conditions related to communication disorders; bedside neurologic examination; screening neurologic examination for speech-language pathology.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.9.1996
• Zusatzinfo: illustrations
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 159 x 235 mm
• Gewicht: 480 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Logopädie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
• ISBN-10: 0-7506-9686-9 / 0750696869
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-9686-9 / 9780750696869
• Zustand: Neuware