Aphasia and related neurogenic communication disorders / Ilias Papathanasiou, Patrick Coppens.

Author/creator Papathanasiou, Ilias author.
Other author Coppens, Patrick, 1944- author.
Format Book
EditionSecond edition.
PublicationBurlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2016]
Copyright Date©2017
Descriptionxvii, 571 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Contents Aphasia and related neurogenic communication disorders: basic concepts, management and efficacy -- Aphasia United "top 10" international best practice recommendations for aphasia -- Significant landmarks in the history of aphasia and its therapy -- Elements of neurology essential for understanding the aphasias -- Plasticity and recovery in aphasia -- Formal and informal assessment of aphasia -- Therapy approaches to aphasia -- Extralinguistic cognitive consideration in aphasia management -- Disorders of auditory comprehension -- Disorders of word production -- The acquired disorders of reading -- Written language and its impairments -- Disorders of sentence processing in aphasia -- Approaches to assessment and treatment of everyday talk in aphasia -- Quality-of-life approach to aphasia -- Living with aphasia: a client-centered approach -- Aphasia in multilingual populations -- Nature and assessment of right hemisphere disorders -- Treatment of right hemisphere disorders -- Traumatic brain injury in adults -- Dementia and related cognitive disorders -- Acquired apraxia of speech -- Management of dysarthria.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2015048789
ISBN9781284077315 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
ISBN1284077314 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

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