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Full Description
Introduction to Communication Disorders explores the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology using an evidence-based lifespan perspective. It presents recent advances in the assessment and treatment of communication disorders in a highly readable manner. Each chapter is concise, yet comprehensive, striking a just-right balance of information appropriate for undergraduate-level students. You'll gain a foundation in the areas of anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing, and an overview of the various disorders that affect voice, fluency, articulation, language, cognition, swallowing and hearing across the lifespan.
The 7th Edition features a new case-based approach; hundreds of new sources; first-hand perspectives from speech-language pathologists and audiologists; and more.
This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed.
Contents
The Field, The Professionals, and the Clients
Typical and Disordered Communication
Overview of the Anatomy and Physiology of Swallowing and Speech Production
Childhood Language Disorders
Speech Sound Disorders
Developmental Literacy Disorders
Acquired Adult Language Disorders
Fluency Disorders
Voice and Resonance Disorders
Motor Speech Disorders
Disorders of Swallowing
Audiology and Hearing Loss (David A. DeBonis, PhD)
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (Kelly Fagan, MS, CCC-SLP)
Appendix: Professional Organizations
