Introduction to neurogenic communication disorders / Robert H. Brookshire, Malcolm R. McNeil.
| Author/creator | Brookshire, Robert H. |
| Other author | McNeil, Malcolm R. (Malcolm Ray), 1947- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Eighth edition. |
| Publication | St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, ©2015. |
| Description | 1 online resource (500 pages) : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to eBook |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Neuroanatomy of the nervous system -- Neurologic assessment -- Assessing adults who have neurogenic cognitive-communicative impairments -- Assessing cognition -- Assessing language -- Assessing functional communication and quality of life -- The context for treatment of cognitive-communicative disorders -- Neuropathologic and neuroanatomic explanations of aphasia and related disorders -- Treatment of aphasia and related disorders -- Right-hemisphere syndrome -- Traumatic brain injury -- Dementia -- Motor speech disorders. |
| Abstract | Get the tools you need to evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with neurogenic communication disorders! Introduction to Neurogenic Communication Disorders, 8th Edition provides a solid foundation in the neurology of communication, as well as the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, assessment, and management of commonly encountered neurogenic communication disorders in adults. A concise, evidence-based approach shows how to measure and treat abnormalities such as aphasia, dysarthria, right-hemisphere syndrome, and traumatic brain injury syndrome. This edition is updated with new coverage of laborat. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-480) and index. |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Brookshire, Robert H. Introduction to neurogenic communication disorders. Eighth edition 9780323078672 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780323290920 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 0323290922 (electronic bk.) |
| Stock number | 08712323-CE6B-44CE-B5E5-A9F1F34024F9 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |