Speech-Language Pathology Casebook (eBook)

Ryan C. Branski, Sonja Molfenter (Herausgeber)

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2020 | 1. Auflage
342 Seiten
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
978-1-62623-534-2 (ISBN)

Infos

<p><strong><em>Exceptionally insightful speech-language pathology textbook highlights individual cases to augment learning!</em></strong></p> <p><cite>Speech-Language Pathology Casebook</cite> by Ryan Branski, Sonja Molfenter, and an impressive array of contributors presents a diverse spectrum of cases covering communication, voice, and swallowing disorders in children and adults. Readers are provided with rich and varied narratives underscoring the fact that clinical intervention of speech-language disorders is an art form based on science. Evidence-based assessments and treatments cover a variety of settings including medical inpatient, outpatient, and skilled nursing facility; home health; school; community-based; and private practice.</p> <p>Eighty cases following a standardized format encompass a wide range of congenital and acquired disorders spanning the age continuum. Each case includes a clinical history and description, evaluations/testing, diagnosis, treatment, outcomes, questions and answers, suggested readings, and references. With invaluable firsthand insights from practitioners, this unique resource enhances the ability to develop effective, patient-informed interventions.</p> <p><strong>Key Highlights</strong></p> <ul> <li>Discussion of problems frequently omitted from typical curricula, but increasingly relevant to contemporary clinical practice, ranging from telepractice to transgender voice modification</li> <li>Speech-related issues in children associated with cleft palate, autism spectrum disorder, stuttering, bilingual language delays, severe intellectual disability, congenital porencephaly, FASD, apraxia, and many others</li> <li>Medical conditions in adults that impact speech-language, such as traumatic brain injury, ALS, right hemisphere disorder, stroke, autoimmune encephalopathy, dementia, Parkinson's disease, autism, and more</li> <li>Videos, audio, bulleted key points, and handy comparative charts provide additional pearls</li> </ul> <p>The detailed case narratives enable speech-language students to connect and apply theory and knowledge acquired in the classroom to real-life clinical practice. Instructors and speech-language pathologists will also benefit from this excellent teaching and clinical reference.</p> <p>This book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on <a href='https://medone.thieme.com/'>https://medone.thieme.com.</a></p>

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.5.2020
• Verlagsort: Stuttgart
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Logopädie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Studium
• Schlagworte: cases • Clinical • language • Speech • speech language disorders • speech-language pathology • Voice
• ISBN-10: 1-62623-534-1 / 1626235341
• ISBN-13: 978-1-62623-534-2 / 9781626235342