Brain-based communication disorders
By: Leonard L. LaPointe, Bruce E. Murdoch, and Julie A.G. Stierwalt.
Contributors: Murdoch, B. E., 1950-; Stierwalt, Julie A.G.
Publisher: Plural Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: San Diego
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781597561945
Subjects: Communicative disorders; Brain damage; Communication Disorders; Central Nervous System Diseases -- complications
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Neurological basis of speech and language; title: Basic anatomy and physiology of the speech mechanism; title: Neurological causes of communcation disorders; title: Aphasia; title: Non-focal brain damage : communication disorders and a world of other problems; title: Right hemisphere syndrome; title: Acquired aphasia in childhood; title: Motor speech disorders in adults : dysarthrias and apraxia of speech; title: Motor speech disorders in childhood; title: Acquired neurological swallowing disorders in children and adults; title: Principles of assessment of child and adult neurological speech-language disorders; title: Principles of treatment for neurological communication disorders; title: Audio and video examples.