Disorders of Communication: The Science of Intervention [Paperback]

Margaret M. Leahy (Author), Margaret Leahy (Author)

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Publication Date: July 30, 1995 | Series: Progress in Clinical Science S

This book is one of a series whose primary aim is to inform the professional speech and language clinicians and their colleagues in the caring professions. The starting point for this series was a systematic review of those topics in human communication which are essential to the development of effective treatment programmes and effective clinicians. This collection of essays is designed to present the speech student and language clinician with an integrated introduction to contemporary thought and practice in the science of speech and language pathology and intervention. It aims to provide a broad coverage of the basic issues in the field written by specialized authors from both sides of the Atlantic.

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Product Details

Paperback: 342 pages
Publisher: Whurr Publishers, Ltd.; 2 edition (July 30, 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1897635478
ISBN-13: 978-1897635476
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,230,063 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Communication is the means through which people relate to others, maintain contact, learn about the world and interact to exchange information. Read the first page

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New York, San Diego, College Hill, British Journal of Disorders of Communication, Churchill Livingstone, Englewood Cliffs, Van Riper, Byers Brown, Journal of Fluency Disorders, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Square Storer, Lawrence Erlbaum, Academic Press, Annals of Otology, Archives of Otolaryngology, Croom Helm, European Journal of Disorders of Communication, University Park Press, Little Brown, Prentice Hall, New Directions, Singular Publishing Group, Thieme Stratton, Brain Language, Communicative Disorders Related

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Hearing Disorders (Current Therapy of Communications Disorders) by William H. Perkins on 6 pages
Child Language (Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics) by Alison J. Elliot on 5 pages
Language and Communication Disorders in Children (5th Edition) by Deena K. Bernstein on 4 pages
Advances in the Management of Cleft Palate by M. Edwards on 4 pages
Developmental Speech Disorders by Pamela Grunwell on 4 pages

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Case Studies in Clinical Linguistics (Exc Business And Economy (Whurr)) by Mick Perkins in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Speech and Language Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis by Bruce E. Murdoch in Back Matter
Traumatic Brain Injury: Associated Speech, Language, and Swallowing Disorders by Bruce Murdoch on page 149
Acquired Neurogenic Communication Disorders: A Clinical Perspective (Paperback) by Ilias Papathanasiou on page 143
Communication Disorders in Childhood Cancer by Bruce Murdoch on page 185

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