By Robert Owens, Kimberly Farinella, Dale Metz
A clear, comprehensive introduction to communication sciences and disorders Introduction to Communication Disorders: A Lifespan Evidence-Based Perspective presents recent advances in the assessment and treatment of communication disorders in a highly readable manner. Each chapter is concise, yet comprehensive–striking a just right balance of information appropriate for introductory-level students. Readers gain a basic foundation in the areas of anatomy and physiology of speech and hearing, and an overview of the various disorders that affect voice, fluency, articulation, language, cognition, swallowing, and hearing across the lifespan. Updated case studies, evidence-based practice summary boxes, and new medically based photographs help students bridge the gap between theory and clinical application.

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Pearson; 6th edition (February 1, 2018)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 512 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0134801474
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0134801476
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9780134801476
• eText ISBN: 9780134801575
• eText ISBN: 9780134801599