Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders (Hardcover, 5th New edition)

Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders, Fifth Edition is a graduate-level textbook for speech-language pathology programs that examines the diagnosis and treatment of swallowing disorders in children and adults. Thoroughly updated, this popular text emphasizes evidence-based practice, multidisciplinary team management, swallowing safety, nutrition, behavioral treatments, and management following surgical options. Authored by two speech-language pathologists and an otolaryngologist for a multidisciplinary approach, the Fifth Edition continues to be easy-to-understand text for students and also serves as an up-to-date reference for practicing clinicians who treat swallowing disorders in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, and private outpatient clinics. New to the Fifth Edition * New chapter on the aging population! * The Anatomy and Physiology chapter has been thoroughly updated and 15 beautiful, new full color illustrations have been added * More images and enhanced figures, including additional FEES and fluoroscopy video studies of swallowing disorders in head and neck cancer and stroke patients * Many new references, easy-to-read tables, and "treatment hints". * Information on pediatric feeding and swallowing has been updated and expanded * Evidence-based practice methods have been updated * Content has been edited to be more concise, applicable, and reader friendly. The text features numerous pedagogical aids to reinforce student understanding: * Case study inserts in many chapters and 9 extended case studies in the final chapter * 32 videos * Discussion questions and answers for each chapter * Bolded and boxed key terms throughout with an end-of-book glossary * Clinical tips, clinician's roles, areas of emphasis, and key learning points highlighted in boxes throughout the chapters * 8 appendices featuring helpful tests and tools for clinicians * NEW full clinical swallowing examination record form included in appendix * Access to ancillary materials on a PluralPlus companion website, including instructor lecture slides, downloadable versions of the appendices, and PowerPoint flashcards

General

Imprint:	Plural Publishing
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2020
Authors:	Thomas Murry • Ricardo L. Carrau • Karen Chan
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	350
Edition:	5th New edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-63550-228-2
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Specific disorders & therapies > Speech & language disorders & therapy Promotions
LSN:	1-63550-228-4
Barcode:	9781635502282

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