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Cases : introducing communication disorders across the lifespan / John W. Oller, Jr., Ph.D., Stephen D. Oller, Ph.D., Linda C. Badon, CCC-SLP, Ph.D.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oller, John W., author.
- Oller, Stephen D., author.
- Badon, Linda C., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communicative disorders.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (785 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego, California : Plural Publishing, [2010]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This textbook introduces the full range of communication disorders that affect speech and language as well as underlying sign systems of sensation, movement, and social cognition. The content is visible, audible, observable, comprehensible, compelling and accessible. It is technology and media rich. It is accessible through easily comprehended stories but encyclopedic in coverage and thoroughness.
- Contents:
- What are communication disorders?
- Genetics to anatomy : craniofacial anomalies
- Auditory and other sensory disorders
- Systems integration and hearing disorders
- Childhood disorders
- Swallowing, voice, and "motor" speech
- Articulation disorders
- Fluency disorders
- Literacy and dyslexia
- Adult and neurological disorders
- Assessment, diagnosis, and language/dialect
- Advocacy, law, and ethics.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-59756-774-4
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