Introduction to Neurogenic Communication Disorders

By Robert H. Brookshire, Malcolm R. McNeil, Robert H. Brookshire PhD CCC/SP

Book Overview

Greatly expanded and revised, the new 5th edition includes twice the amount of neurology information as previous editions. Organized into 12 chapters, this clinically relevant text begins with neuroanatomy and neurologic examination, neuropathology, neurophysiology, and assessment of aphasia and related disorders, with discussions of the context of neurogenic communication disorders and aphasia treatment. Also featured are right hemisphere syndrome, traumatic brain injuries, dementia, dysarthria, and apraxia of speech.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815112955
• ISBN13: 9780815112952
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Mosby-Year Book
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 7.8" x 0.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

Very Good

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