Motor Speech Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment

Motor Speech Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment
ISBN-10
1635500958
ISBN-13
9781635500950
Series
Motor Speech Disorders
Category
Articulation disorders
Language
English
Published
2018-05-30
Publisher
Plural Publishing
Author
Donald B. Freed

Description

Motor Speech Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment, Third Edition offers a detailed yet streamlined introduction to motor speech disorders for graduate students and beginning clinicians. The text offers a brief historical overview of motor speech disorders, providing useful context for understanding the technology and methodology used by modern speech-language pathologists for evaluation and treatment. The text also provides a practical introduction to the human motor system and detailed coverage of six pure dysarthrias, mixed dysarthria, and apraxia of speech. Key Features: Chapter outlines identify the major topics discussed in each chapter A concise summary effectively wraps up each chapter to emphasize key points for students End-of-chapter study questions prompt review and application of topics discussed in each chapter Bolded key terms throughout and an end-of-book glossary Videos of real life cases studies featuring patients with motor speech disorders New to the Third Edition: Updated chapters with the latest research on motor speech disorders, with particular attention to new studies of treatment procedures Now with full-color illustrations, providing significantly better visualization and understanding of neuroanatomy New 7" x 10" trim size Access to a PluralPlus companion website with upgraded clinical case videos (especially those on apraxia of speech), PowerPoint lecture slides and images bank

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