Adult Neurogenic Language Disorders: Assessment and Treatment : a Comprehensive Ethnobiological Approach

Adult Neurogenic Language Disorders: Assessment and Treatment : a Comprehensive Ethnobiological Approach
ISBN-10
1565937295
ISBN-13
9781565937291
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
369
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Singular
Author
Joan C. Payne

Description

Blending the established knowledge base on neurogenic language disorders with a contemporary ethnocultural perspective, this excellent text on neurogenic communication disorders of adults provides clinicians with a bonus by filling in several gaps in the understanding of the social, cultural and ethnic variables that affect assessment and treatment of communication disorders in the elderly.TEXTBOOK

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