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Master the evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders!
Dysphagia: Clinical Management in Adults and Children, 3rd Edition
provides the information you need to diagnose and manage dysphagia
in patients of all ages. Emphasizing evidence-based practice, this
complete resource covers topics from esophageal disorders to
respiratory and iatrogenic disorders. This edition adds a new Aging
and Dysphagia chapter and is updated with the latest research and
advances in dysphagia management. Written by speech-language
pathology educators Michael E. Groher and Michael A. Crary, this
guide helps you develop clinical reasoning skills and learn today's
best practices in dysphagia management. Learning features include
chapter outlines, learning objectives, and bullet-point summaries
in each chapter, helping you focus on and master key content.
Emphasis on evidence-based practice prepares you to make and then
properly support your diagnostic and treatment decisions. Case
histories promote critical thinking in realistic clinical
situations. Critical thinking questions help you assess your
knowledge and reinforce understanding of the material. Video clips
on the Evolve companion website depict a range of swallowing
disorders. NEW! Aging and Dysphagia chapter examines the increasing
evidence that older persons living at home may be at risk for
dysphagia without any overt underlying disease. UPDATED! Treatment
for Adults chapter is thoroughly revised. NEW! Clinical Pearls
highlight key information that you need to know to prepare for the
clinical setting. UPDATED content and references throughout reflect
the latest research in the field.
This treatment-oriented guide provides a hands-on approach to the
diagnosis and management of swallowing disorders. The material
focuses on developing skills that lead to basic clinical decisions
regarding dysphagic patients. Written for students and
practitioners who are new to the field, the text begins with the
anatomy and physiology of swallowing and goes on to cover the range
of swallowing disorders, the clinical and laboratory examination,
and treatment strategies. The authors have national reputations as
leaders in this area and readers are sure to benefit from their
expert clinical tips provided in the manual. Provides essential
coverage of the range of swallowing disorders, the clinical and
laboratory examination, and treatment strategies. Includes expert
clinical tips from the authors who are nationally recognized as
leaders in the field. Offers a hands-on, treatment-oriented
approach to the diagnosis and management of swallowing disorders.
Pedagogical features include Take Home Notes, Case Studies, Chapter
Terms, and Chapter Review Questions. Chapters are easily treated as
separate lecture topics, making this text ideal for classroom use.
One-of-a-kind, entry-level text provides balanced coverage of the
full spectrum of knowledge needed to prepare one entering the field
of dysphagia management.
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