Neurology for the Speech-Language Pathologist: 7ed
The concise, easy-to-understand Neurology for the Speech-Language Pathologist, 7th Edition provides you with a practical guide for the study and understanding of neurology as it relates to human communication and the study of speech-language pathology (SLP).
Neurology for the Speech-Language Pathologist: 7ed
The concise, easy-to-understand Neurology for the Speech-Language Pathologist, 7th Edition provides you with a practical guide for the study and understanding of neurology as it relates to human communication and the study of speech-language pathology (SLP). Correlated with clinical syndromes and diseases seen in SLP, it gives you a solid understanding of the nervous system, including development of the nervous system, organization of the brain, protective mechanisms, descending motor and ascending sensory pathways, and cranial nerves.
- Case studies and clinical applications provide students with realistic diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
- Complex information is clearly presented in a concise, easy-to-understand manner.
- Clinical emphasis throughout makes this text valuable as students move into professional practice and prepare for the Praxis exam.
- Evolve companion website has vocabulary flashcards and study questions with answers so students can assess their knowledge.
- Key terms in each chapter and an end-of-text glossary give students easy access to accurate, concise definitions.
- NEW! Content on the networks of the brain.
- NEW! Content on the reticular activating system, memory types, and altered mental status.
- NEW! Section on prematurity.
- NEW! Expanded discussion of RNA.
- Revised content throughout provides students with the most up-to-date information they need to be an effective practitioner.
- Updated references ensure content is current and applicable for today’s students.
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | Abou-Khalil, Rima |
| Pages | 288 |
| Year | 2023 |
| ISBN | 9780323830980 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 7/e |
| Weight | 630 g |
| Dimensions | 22.1 x 27.3 x 1.2 cm |
| Binding | Paperback |