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Silverman, Franklin H., 1933-

Introduction to communication sciences and disorders / Franklin H. Silverman ; revised by Lynda Miller. - Greenville, SC : Thinking Publications University, c2006. - xii, 346 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Part 1: Introduction
chapter 1:Introduction to communication
chapter 2: Introduction to communication disorders and communication science professions

Part 2: Language development and disorders
chapter 3: Child and adolescent language development
chapter 4: Child and adolescent language disorders
chapter 5: Adult Neurogenic language disorders

Part 3: Speech disorders
chapter 6: Voice production and disorders
chapter 7: Speech and swallowing disorders associated with dysarthria
chapter 8: Articulation and phonological disorders
chapter 9: Fluency disorders

Part 4: Hearing disorders
chapter 10: Hearing and hearing disorders
chapter 11: Management of hearing disorders

Part 5: Communication sciences and disorders : The profession
chapter 12: Where did communication science and disorders come from?
chapter 13: Professional roles, work settings and ethics
chapter 14: The clinical relationship
chapter 15: Assessment, evaluation and diagnosis
chapter 16: Intervention
chapter 17: The clinician's responsibilities

ISBN: 1932054502 (pbk) 1416404171 (pbk)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Communicative disorders.

Dewey Class. No.: WL 340.2 S587i 2006