Geriatric Audiology

  Cholesteatoma Cholesteatoma OTHER ARTICLES In this succinctly-organized text, leading specialists have created a comprehensive guide to cholesteatoma and chronic ear disease. Based on the bestselling AAO-HNS ...

  Lameness in Horses Lameness in Horses OTHER ARTICLES An extensive treatment of lameness in horses, this book covers:-conformation and lameness-anatomy and physiology of the foot-examination for soundness-diagnosis of lameness-gaits-therapy-radiologyWell illustrated with black-and-white photos and radiographs, drawings and graphs. Contains many references and a complete index.

  Cognitive Communication Disorders Cognitive Communication Disorders OTHER ARTICLES This is the first text to bring together and comprehensively cover the theoretical and clinical aspects of traumatic brain injury, the dementias and right hemisphere syndrome in a single volume. View for regular information updates. Contents Foundations of Cognition: Attention Foundations of Cognition: Memory Foundations of Cognition: Executive Functioning and Reasoning Foundations of Cognition: Adult Learning Theory Cognitive communication disorders: Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment of cognitive communication disorders in TBI Evidenced-based treatment of TBI Cognitive communication disorders: Right Hemisphere Disorders Assessment of cognitive communication disorders in RHD Treatment of Right Hemisphere Disorders Cognitive communication disorders: Alzheimer's disease and related disorders Assessment of dementia Direct and indirect treatment approaches for dementia

  The Hearing Sciences The Hearing Sciences OTHER ARTICLES Covers all the topics required for a thorough understanding of hearing sciences: acoustics, anatomy and physiology of the auditory and vestibular systems, psychoacoustics, and basic instrumentation. Written in a straightforward style, this text is appropriate for undergraduate students. Fundamental concepts from earlier chapters are reinforced as more complex topics are introduced. In short, it is an accessible book that students will rely on throughout their academic careers. Instructors may find the more advanced chapters useful as supplementary material in AuD programs.

  Speech correction: An introduction to speech pathology and audiology Speech correction: An introduction to speech pathology and audiology OTHER ARTICLES Now in its ninth edition, the widely-used book continues to serve both readers and clinicians as the classic introduction to communication disorders. Charles Van Riper's inimitable easy-to-read style, clinical focus, and emphasis on the person with the disability has been preserved and updated by his close friend and colleague, Robert Erickson.

  Speech Sound Disorders: For Class and Clinic, Fourth Edition Speech Sound Disorders: For Class and Clinic, Fourth Edition OTHER ARTICLES Preceded by Manual of speech sound disorders / Ken M. Bleile. Third edition. 2015.

  Language Development and Language Impairment: A Problem-Based Introduction Language Development and Language Impairment: A Problem-Based Introduction OTHER ARTICLES Language Development and Language Impairment offers a problem-based introduction to the assessment and treatment of a wide variety of childhood language developmental disorders. Focuses for the most part on the pre-school years, the period during which the foundations for language development are laid Uses a problem-based approach, designed to motivate students to find the information they need to identify and explore learning issues that a particular speech or language issue raises Examines the development of a child's phonological system, the growth of vocabulary, the development of grammar, and issues related to conversational and narrative competence Integrates information on typical and atypical language development

  Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing OTHER ARTICLES This comprehensive text and the accompanying ANIMA 3.0 program on CD-ROM provide an in-depth study of anatomy and physiology for speech, language, and hearing. The text is designed to make anatomy and physiology accessible to the reader without slighting the content. Clinical information is integrated with everyday experiences in an attempt to underscore the relevance of the anatomical material. The text includes bulleted summaries throughout each chapter, study questions, and a pronunciation guide in the glossary to help readers master the material. Analogies and examples are used generously to illustrate the material. This user-friendly text is a must for anyone who wants to really understand the anatomy and physiology as it relates to speech, language, and hearing.

  Manual of Pediatric Balance Disorders Manual of Pediatric Balance Disorders OTHER ARTICLES Manual of Pediatric Balance Disorders is designed to meet the informational needs of pediatric specialists-including medical specialists involved in the care of children with balance disorders-specifically otolaryngologists, neurologists, physiatrists, orthopedists, neurosurgeons, audiologists, and physical therapists. Appendices cover reference information and cross references to existing Plural Publishing texts. The accompanying DVD includes self-assessment questions for each chapter covering principle teaching points.

  Teaching Communication Skills to Students with Severe Disabilities Teaching Communication Skills to Students with Severe Disabilities OTHER ARTICLES How can educators and therapists support effective communication for students with severe and multiple disabilities? Today's best research and strategies are in the NEW third edition of this trusted textbook and teaching guide. Current and future education professionals will get up-to-date information and practical guidance on the entire process of supporting communication for students of all ages, from assessing their communication skills to involving peers and adults in intervention. An important textbook and professional reference, this comprehensive volume will help educators, paraprofessionals, SLPs, and other school staff skillfully support every student's right to communicate.TOPICS COVERED: communication assessment * intervention strategies * identification of natural opportunities to teach skills * augmentative and alte...

  Language and Deafness Language and Deafness OTHER ARTICLES The Fourth Edition of Language and Deafness covers language and literacy development from preschool through adolescence. Content includes the basics of language development and the relationship between language and cognition. Oral communication methods and English-like signing systems are also covered, along with linguistics/sociolinguistics of American Sign Language. Multicultural aspects, including bilingualism and second-language learning, are covered in detail.

  Professional Writing in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Professional Writing in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology OTHER ARTICLES This workbook provides instruction in, and opportunities to improve the accuracy and clarity of writing that students and professionals need for success in clinical practicum, evidence-based practice and career advancement.

  Clinical Decision Making in Fluency Disorders Clinical Decision Making in Fluency Disorders OTHER ARTICLES This thoroughly updated edition provides an expansive discussion of the therapeutic journey to increasing fluency. Humor, creativity, and other effective clinical techniques and principles are presented using a framework of personal experience. Thoroughly discussed are the options and challenges faced by those who stutter and the clinicians who assist them in effectively communicating. Whether you are a student or a clinician, this text will provide you with the tools essential in making stuttering less of a mystery. Benefits: NEW! Expand your clinical capabilities with a new chapter on the diagnosis and treatment of individuals with atypical fluency problems. NEW! Enhance your understanding of the techniques discussed in the text with online video and audio clips of actual treatment sessions. Learn to effectively assess and apply clinical techniques with Clinical Decision M...

  A Primer on Communication and Communicative Disorders (Allyn & Bacon Communication Sciences and Disorders) A Primer on Communication and Communicative Disorders (Allyn & Bacon Communication Sciences and Disorders) OTHER ARTICLES This introductory text on communicative disorders offers students a comprehensive look at language and speech issues that is engaging, easy to understand, and filled with student learning aids. KEY TOPICS: This text, appropriate for both majors and non-majors, covers the basics of communication science, normal language and speech development, and the full spectrum of communication disorders. MARKET: Written for students taking introductory courses in communication sciences and disorders.

  Treatment Resource Manual for Speech-Language Pathology, Fifth Edition Treatment Resource Manual for Speech-Language Pathology, Fifth Edition OTHER ARTICLES The fifth edition of the TREATMENT RESOURCE MANUAL FOR SPEECH- LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY is an ideal text for students entering a clinical practicum or preparing for certification and licensure, as well as practicing professionals who need a thorough guide to reliable intervention materials. This detailed, evidence-based text includes complete coverage of common disorder characteristics, treatment approaches, information reporting techniques, and patient profiles across a wide range of child and adult client populations. In addition, the text contains a wealth of practical resources, including information on intervention strategies, goals, and techniques, as well as forms available in digital format for easy duplication and customization to specific experiences. The Fifth Edition features extensive new and updated material to reflec...

  Vocal Pathologies: Diagnosis, Treatment & Case Studies Vocal Pathologies: Diagnosis, Treatment & Case Studies OTHER ARTICLES Of the several voice disorders texts currently available, none is as comprehensive and relevant as Vocal Pathologies: Diagnosis, Treatment and Case Studies. Accompanied by speech samples on two audio compact disks, this book is an invaluable resource for professionals and students alike. This new and innovative package is of widespread appeal to academicians, clinical supervisors, speech-language pathologist and otolaryngologists.

  Communication and Swallowing Changes in Healthy Aging Adults Communication and Swallowing Changes in Healthy Aging Adults OTHER ARTICLES Communication and Swallow Changes in Healthy Aging Adults compiles and presents the available research on healthy aging adults' performance and abilities in the following areas: auditory comprehension, reading comprehension, speaking, writing, voice and motor speech abilities, cognition, and swallowing. This text also presents principles from the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health and its applications to aging adults. One of the first texts to cover these principles, this book will address the need for a comprehensive view of communication and swallow issues in aging for students of speech-language pathology. Speech-language pathologist students will learn how to fully compare what would be considered normal for their elderly patients rather than overestimating or underestimating wh...

  Stuttering: An Integrated Approach to Its Nature and Treatment (3rd Edition) Stuttering: An Integrated Approach to Its Nature and Treatment (3rd Edition) OTHER ARTICLES This new Third Edition provides a comprehensive overview of the etiology and development of stuttering and details appropriate approaches to accurate assessment and treatment. A new chapter on related fluency disorders discusses evaluation and treatment of stuttering associated with neurological disease or trauma, psychological disturbance, or mental retardation, and explains how developmental stuttering can be differentiated from these conditions. This edition also features a new chapter on preliminaries to assessment as well as new information on differential diagnosis of stuttering versus other fluency disorders. Appendices include forms for diagnosis and evaluation.

  Vocal Health and Pedagogy Vocal Health and Pedagogy OTHER ARTICLES Vocal Health and Pedagogy has been designed to cover the medical approach to voice problem analysis and standards of care in evaluation, diagnosis, and management of the most common and troublesome medical problems that afflict voice users. Derived from Dr. Sataloff's monumental work Professional Voice: The Science and Art of Clinical Care, Second edition, this book is a practical guide to clinical treatment and a ready reference to care of the professional voice.

  Voice Disorders, Third Edition Voice Disorders, Third Edition OTHER ARTICLES Written by leading specialists in voice, this book captures the science and art of clinical voice. A necessary book for every graduate student in the field of speech language pathology, this text provides a level of detail needed to assess and treat those with voice disorders. Supplemented with case studies and video examples.

  Hegde's PocketGuide to Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology Hegde's PocketGuide to Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology OTHER ARTICLES Widely recognized as one of the most valuable resources in speech-language pathology, the respected Hegde's PocketGuide to Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology is now in its third edition. Designed as a companion volume to the Hegde's PocketGuide to Treatment in Speech-Language Pathology, Third Edition, it provides clinical practitioners and students in communication sciences and disorders a quick reference for assessment techniques. The most desirable features of a specialized dictionary of terms, clinical resource book, and textbook of assessment are combined in this single, easy-to-access resource. Assessment procedures are provided in a do this format. Information not directly related to assessment procedures has been moved to the new Hegde's PocketGuide to Communication Disorders, allowing for expanded coverage of ass...