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Dysphagia in neuromuscular diseases / Robert M. Miller and Deanna Britton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Robert M. (Robert Michael), 1946- author.
- Britton, Deanna, 1962- author.
- Series:
- Clinical dysphagia series.
- Clinical dysphagia series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Deglutition disorders--Diagnosis.
- Deglutition disorders.
- Deglutition disorders--Treatment.
- Neuromuscular diseases--Complications.
- Neuromuscular diseases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego : Plural Publishing, Inc., [2011]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Provides in-depth coverage specific to dysphagia research with a much broader spectrum of neuromuscular diseases, and employs a physiologically based taxonomy.
- Contents:
- Purpose and scope
- Definitions and classification
- Neural basis for swallowing and dysphagia
- Clinical swallowing examination
- Respiratory system and examination
- The use of instrumental examinations in neuromuscular diseases
- Principles of intervention in neuromuscular disease
- Muscle disease
- Neuromuscular junction disease
- Peripheral nerve disease
- Motor neuron disease
- Demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS).
- Notes:
- "A volume in the clinical dysphagia series."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-59756-706-X
- OCLC:
- 898422755
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