Author: Sarno, Martha T. Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
Description: With chapters containing up to 50 percent new coverage, this book provides a thorough update of the latest research and development in the area of acquired aphasia. Coverage includes the symptoms of a...
Description: Offers a fresh perspective on how conversation analysis can be used to highlight the sophisticated nature of what children actually do when interacting with their peers, parents, and other adults.Brin...
Author: N/A Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Anomia is the inability to access spoken names for objects, most often associated with the elderly or those with brain damage to the left hemisphere. Anomia offers the state-of-the-art review of disor...
Author: Wahrborg, Peter Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Aims to provide an accessible and practical guide to the assessment, differentiation and clinical management of the emotional and psychosocial problems of aphasic and non-aphasic brain damaged individ...
Author: ICON Health Publications Publisher: ICON Health Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to audiology. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Fina...
Author: Oyiborhoro, John Publisher: Academic Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book addresses an underserved area in the field of diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology, specifically, people with disabilities. The first section presents an overview of specific disabilities...
Description: This book is well established as the classic reference for professionals requiring up to date information on hearing and deafness. It is designed to serve as an introduction and as an inspiration to t...
Author: Bochner, Sandra / Jones, Jane Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This publication is concerned with the early stages of language acquisition and is designed for use by early childhood teachers, nursery nurses, special education teachers and others working with chil...
Description: The focus of this book is on speech production and speech processing associated with cleft palate, covering phonetic (perceptual and instrumental), phonological and psycholinguistic perspectives, and ...
Author: Moore, Brian C. J. Publisher: Wiley-Interscience Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Since the first edition was published in 1998, considerable advances have been made in the fields of pitch perception and speech perception. In addition, there have been major changes in the way that ...
Author: Cooper, Huw / Craddock, Louise Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "This is a comprehensive multi-author handbook covering all aspects of cochlear implantation, fully updated since its first edition was published in 1991. All aspects of this rapidly developing field ...
Author: Murdoch, Bruce E. Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is the first book to provide comprehensive coverage of the communication impairments that occur in association with the two most common forms of childhood cancer, namely leukaemia and brain tumou...
Author: Socha, Thomas J. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This volume examines how family communication affects our understanding of race and race relations. For scholars studying diversity issues, intercultural communication, family communication, and relat...
Author: Stackhouse, Joy / Vance, Maggie / Pascoe, Michelle Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The book summarises research findings from a range of projects using a set of auditory and speech procedures designed for the psycholinguistic framework developed by Stackhouse and Wells (1997). These...
Author: N/A Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book offers a concise, readable explanation of the theory of dysphagia and bridges that with material on clinical application. Covering both adult and paediatric swallowing assessment, treatment ...
Description: Like all health professionals, speech and language therapists (SLTs) need to keep themselves up-to-date with the research evidence base that is relevant to their field of practice and be able to show ...
Author: Body, Richard Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ethics in Speech and Language Therapy is a key text for students, practitioners and managers alike. The demands of practice, legislation, registration and the recognition of competencies all point to ...
Author: Muller, David J. / Code, Chris Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This work brings together a selection of Clinical Forum features from the journal "Aphasiology". The fora are designed to cover issues in clinical aphasiology which are central, topical and controvers...
Author: Willems, Patrick J. Publisher: CRC Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Heredity, either alone or in combination with environmental factors, is the most prominent underlying cause of hearing impairment. Thanks in large part to positional cloning techniques, scientists hav...
Author: Gerber, Sanford E. Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Many professionals in the communicative sciences are relative newcomers to the understanding of genetics as it applies to communicative disorders. A speech-language clinician certainly can diagnose an...
Author: Adams, John W. / Rohring, Pamela Publisher: Academic Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a handbook for readers who wish to learn more about providing services to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. It provides basic knowledge of Deaf Culture and the hard of hearing popul...
Author: Moore, Brian C. J. Publisher: Elsevier S&T Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Hearing is a comprehensive, authoritative reference work covering both the physiological and perceptual aspects of hearing. Intended for researchers and advanced students in the field of hearing, it r...
Author: ICON Health Publications Publisher: ICON Health Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to hearing impairment. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citati...
Description: The aim of the book is to provide a text which brings together the expertise from two separate disciplines applied to a shared problem; that of hearing impairment resulting from an infectious cause. T...
Author: Brumfitt, Shelagh Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The methods by which a student becomes a speech and language therapist have developed since the 1970s and have been influenced by different models of higher and professional education. Although it is ...
Description: There are numerous books dealing with epilepsy but none of them is entirely devoted to the manifold relationships between language and epilepsy. The present monograph focuses on the verbal shortcoming...
Author: ICON Health Publications Publisher: ICON Health Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to language disorders. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citati...
Author: Chiat, Shula / Law, James / Marshall, Jane Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Each chapter is written by a speech and language therapist specialising in psycholinguistic approaches to investigation and intervention. Authors were invited to present a single case in one of four g...
Author: Smith, Martine Publisher: Academic Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The new demands of this "computer and technology age" have focused international attention on literacy levels, on literacy development and literacy disorders. Governments have launched programs to red...
Author: Stephens, Dafydd Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Living with Hearing Difficulties is a source-book for professionals who encounter and support individuals with hearing difficulties. It will also be of interest to people with hearing difficulties the...
Author: N/A Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book explores the complex issues surrounding the management of cleft lip and palate in the Developing World, and aims to raise the profile of a condition commonly considered to be of only cosmeti...
Author: Ball, Martin J. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is written for the beginning student of communication disorders with a basic understanding of phonetics, or the practising speech-language therapist whose phonetic training may need updating...
Author: N/A Publisher: People's Medical Publishing House - USA Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Basic and vital information for the trainee on the care of a child in neonatology. This handbook, now in its third edition, has been an important tool for anyone who ever has to look up facts and figu...
Author: ICON Health Publications Publisher: ICON Health Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to sound waves. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Fi...
Author: Williams, Dale F. Publisher: Psychology Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The author interweaves personal accounts of people who stutter with informational chapters highlighting up-to-date research on recovery-related issues such as therapy, support groups, listener reactio...
Author: N/A Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "There has been an explosion of studies in the field of genetic hearing impairment in the past decade, associated with major advances in our understanding of the mechanisms and conditions involved. Ho...
Author: Stokes, Michael A. Publisher: Universal Publishers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book presents a new model of vowel perception and production derived from visual cues identified in waveform displays. In addition to describing waveform displays of vowels beyond previous descri...
Author: N/A Publisher: People's Medical Publishing House - USA Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Tinnitus: Theory and Management is designed to present a comprehensive view of the current state of the art of basic and clinical tinnitus research. Due to the great progress that has been made in t...
Author: Butcher, Peter / Elias, Annie / Cavalli, Lesley Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book provides a step-by-step guide to understanding and treating psychogenic voice disorder by combining speech and language therapy with skills drawn from the field of cognitive behaviour therap...
Author: Desmond, Alan Publisher: TNY Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In an updated and expanded Second Edition, this essential text continues to provide a dynamic introduction to dizziness and balance disorders, and a thorough ...
Author: Shewell, Christina Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Voice Work: Art and Science in Changing Voices is a key work that addresses the theoretical and experiential aspects common to the practical vocal work of the three major voice practitioner profession...
Author: Shewell, Christina Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Voice Work: Art and Science in Changing Voices is a key work that addresses the theoretical and experiential aspects common to the practical vocal work of the three major voice practitioner profession...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The focus of this book is on speech production and speech processing associated with cleft palate, covering phonetic (perceptual and instrumental), phonological and psycholinguistic perspectives, and ...
Author: Dodd, Karen / Campbell, Ruth / Worralk, Linda Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: One approach to the study of language has been to describe people whose ability to communicate is impaired. Some researchers have argued that it is possible to identify the component mental processes ...
Author: Chaika, Elaine Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book discusses current theories in linguistics and sociolinguistics as they relate to therapeutic situations, including uses of metaphor, slogans, and proverbs. It shows how people's empathies or...
Description: Psychological Well-being and Acquired Communication Impairments is an essential resource for all health professionals working with this complex client group. It offers a unique multi-disciplinary appr...
Author: Lavid, Nathan , M.D. Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Stuttering is an affliction that affects every ethnicity and every culture equally, some sixty million people worldwide. Five percent of children stutter. Typically this debilitating condition emerge...
Author: Desmond, Alan Publisher: TNY Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In an updated and expanded Second Edition, this essential text continues to provide a dynamic introduction to dizziness and balance disorders, and a thorough ...