Communication Sciences & Disorders Research Guide

Blends the format of a dictionary with the contents of a textbook and clinical reference book. Information on disorders and related concepts in the guide may be rapidly accessed because of their alphabetical entry.

Entries covering the entire field of communication and speech disorders in children and adults, from basic science to clinical diagnosis.

A beautifully illustrated atlas that provides robust speech-language pathology and audiology learning tools.Covers traditional acquired speech-language conditions such as aphasia and neuromotor speech disorders, cognition and swallowing disorders, communication impairments caused by traumatic brain injury, multisystem blast injuries, and degenerative disorders of the nervous system.

Covers a wide range of conditions - from progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), through connective tissue disease, to conditions as diverse as West Nile virus. Each entry covers the neurology of the given condition, including the signs and symptoms, neuropathology, epidemiology and genetics.

Covers the breadth of theory and research on language development from birth through adulthood, as well as their practical application.