Dysphagia Assessment and Treatment Planning: A Team Approach

ISBN-10: 1635504732
ISBN-13: 9781635504736
Series: Dysphagia Assessment and Treatment Planning
Language: English
Published: 2023-10-31
Publisher: Plural Publishing
Authors: Rebecca Leonard, Katherine Kendall

Description

"An invaluable text for dysphagia courses in speech-language pathology programs, Dysphagia Assessment and Treatment Planning: A Team Approach, Fifth Edition integrates the fundamentals of aerodigestive tract anatomy and physiology with objective assessment techniques and multidisciplinary treatment approaches. Contributors from speech-language pathology, otolaryngology, and gastroenterology present a variety of perspectives across domains of the professionals who serve patients with swallowing disorders. The in-depth, evidence-based assessment techniques and treatment models represent the most current dysphagia research and best practices. The book's organization reflects the progression of most graduate-level dysphagia courses, with assessment techniques presented in the first half and special populations discussed in the latter half"--