Exceptionally insightful speech-language pathology textbook
highlights individual cases to augment learning! Speech-Language
Pathology Casebook by Ryan Branski, Sonja Molfenter, and an
impressive array of contributors presents a diverse spectrum of
cases covering communication, voice, and swallowing disorders in
children and adults. Readers are provided with rich and varied
narratives underscoring the fact that clinical intervention of
speech-language disorders is an art form based on science.
Evidence-based assessments and treatments cover a variety of
settings including medical inpatient, outpatient, and skilled
nursing facility; home health; school; community-based; and private
practice. Eighty cases following a standardized format encompass a
wide range of congenital and acquired disorders spanning the age
continuum. Each case includes a clinical history and description,
evaluations/testing, diagnosis, treatment, outcomes, questions and
answers, suggested readings, and references. With invaluable
firsthand insights from practitioners, this unique resource
enhances the ability to develop effective, patient-informed
interventions. Key Highlights Discussion of problems frequently
omitted from typical curricula, but increasingly relevant to
contemporary clinical practice, ranging from telepractice to
transgender voice modification Speech-related issues in children
associated with cleft palate, autism spectrum disorder, stuttering,
bilingual language delays, severe intellectual disability,
congenital porencephaly, FASD, apraxia, and many others Medical
conditions in adults that impact speech-language, such as traumatic
brain injury, ALS, right hemisphere disorder, stroke, autoimmune
encephalopathy, dementia, Parkinson's disease, autism, and more
Videos, audio, bulleted key points, and handy comparative charts
provide additional pearls The detailed case narratives enable
speech-language students to connect and apply theory and knowledge
acquired in the classroom to real-life clinical practice.
Instructors and speech-language pathologists will also benefit from
this excellent teaching and clinical reference. This book includes
complimentary access to a digital copy on
https://medone.thieme.com.
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