| Edition |
Fifth edition / [edited by] Leonard L. LaPointe, PhD, Julie A.G. Stierwalt, PhD. |
| Description |
xviii, 260 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Previous edition: ©2011. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Brain basics -- Humanistic basics : accommodation, adjustment, and aristos -- Aphasia theory, models, and classification -- Neuroimaging and brain-based communication disorders -- Care for people with aphasia and related neurogenic communication disorders in acute hospital settings -- Multicultural and multilinguistic issues -- General principles of assessment -- Naming and word retrieval impairments -- Comprehension -- Acquired impairments of reading and writing -- Syntax and linguistic-based approaches -- pragmatics and discourse -- Social and life participation approaches to aphasia intervention -- Assistive technology -- Treatment effectiveness and evidence-based practice -- Telepractice -- Digital and electronic advances in the management of aphasia and related neurogenic language disorders -- Resources for families and clinicians -- Funding and reimbursement of speech-language services -- Primary progressive aphasia -- Communication disorders associated with right hemisphere brain damage -- Dementia -- Traumatic brain injury, blast injuries, and multisystem injuries -- Communication and cognition. |
| Subject |
Aphasia.
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Language disorders.
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Central nervous system -- Diseases -- Complications.
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Aphasia. |
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Language Disorders. |
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Central Nervous System Diseases. |
| Added Author |
LaPointe, Leonard L., editor.
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Stierwalt, Julie A.G., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Aphasia and related neurogenic language disorders. Fifth edition. New York : Thieme, [2018] 9781626234505 (DLC) 2017041060 |
| ISBN |
9781626234413 |
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1626234418 |
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