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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793316203321

Autore

Robb Michael P.

Titolo

INTRO : a guide to communication sciences and disorders / / Michael P. Robb

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Diego, CA : , : Plural Publishing, Inc., , 2020

©2020

ISBN

1-944883-67-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

362.196/855

Soggetti

Communicative disorders

Speech therapy

Audiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Communication disorders and the professions -- Anatomy of speech and hearing -- Child language disorders -- Child phonological disorders -- Fluency disorders -- Cleft lip and palate -- Voice disorders -- Neurogenic communication disorders -- Dysphagia -- Augmentative and alternative communication -- Genetics and syndromes -- Hearing disorders -- Auditory rehabilitation.

Sommario/riassunto

Designed for the undergraduate student with an interest in entering the field of communication sciences and disorders, INTRO is an introduction to the professions of speech-language pathology and audiology and the underlying discipline on which they are based, communication sciences and disorders. This text provides essential information concerning a wide range of communication disorders found in children and adults.