Full Description
MEDICAL SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, 3rd edition is an easily accessible quick reference for students and practicing clinicians that details medical procedures, practices and terminology aimed specifically at the needs of the medically based speech-language pathologist.
Contents
Forward.Preface.Acknowledgements.1: Speech-Language Pathology in Medical Settings.2: Communicating Information and Record-Keeping.3: Vital Signs and the Physical Examination.4: Mental Status and the Neurological Examination.5: Nutrition, Hydration, and Swallowing.6: Medical Genetics.7: Imaging Studies and Radiologic Oncology.8: Infectious Diseases and Infection Controls.9: Cardiac, Pulmonary, and Hematologic Functions.10: Neurologic and Psychiatric Disorders.11: Acute and Critical Illnesses.12: Oncology.13: Surgeries and Other Procedures.14: Rehabilitation Medicine and Geriatrics.Appendix A: Selected Normal Laboratory Values and Ranges.Appendix B: Anatomical Figures.Index.
