Introduction to Neurogenic Communication Disorders

M. Hunter Manasco (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

410 Seiten

2016 | 2nd New edition
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-284-09904-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Introduction to Neurogenic Communication Disorders, Second Edition introduces students to common adult communication disorders and associated neuroanatomy and neurophysiology.This accessible text provides foundational knowledge along with real examples and online videos. These illustrative patient profiles provide actual case examples of symptoms, deficits, and pathological behaviors. This textbook and video combination offers just what students need to thoroughly understand neurogenic communication disorders, as well as provide the student with a window into real-world practice. Video content is a key element of this valuable resource. Illustrative footage is included with every new print copy of Introduction to Neurogenic Communication Disorders, Second Edition or can be purchased separately.

Autor

Dr. Hunter Manasco is an Associate Professor in the Speech-Language Pathology Department at Misericordia University. Dr. Manasco’s areas of specialization include neuroanatomy, aphasia, motor speech disorders, dysphagia, traumatic brain injury, dementia, and autism. He received a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree in Communication Disorders at the University of Montevallo in Alabama. Dr. Manasco completed his doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of South Alabama. He His primary research interests center on stroke and traumatic brain injury rehabilitation. Dr. Manasco has worked as a Speech-Language Pathologist in acute care, long-term care, hospice, adult rehabilitation, and school and hospital based pediatrics. He has presented numerous papers in his areas of specialty at state and national conferences.

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: Sudbury
• Sprache: englisch
• Gewicht: 567 g
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Biopsychologie / Neurowissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Logopädie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► HNO-Heilkunde
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
• ISBN-10: 1-284-09904-0 / 1284099040
• ISBN-13: 978-1-284-09904-1 / 9781284099041
• Zustand: Neuware