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
This book is the definitive reference guide to clinical models, as well as specific clinical techniques, for providing client-centered group treatment for aphasia and other neurogenic communication disorders.
This book is the first to fully define and describe the functional approach to neurogenic communication and swallowing disorders.
Introduction to Neurogenic Communication Disorders, Second Edition introduces students to common adult communication disorders and associated neuroanatomy and neurophysiology.This accessible text provides foundational knowledge along with ...
Neural Bases of Executive Functioning Research consistently indicates that executive functioning is primarily achieved by frontal lobe areas ( Filley , 2000 Stuss & Levine , 2002 ) . Furthermore , within the frontal lobes , different ...
Providing a solid foundation in the neurology of communication, this bestselling text covers the causes, symptoms, assessment, diagnosis and management of commonly encountered neurogenic communication disorders in adults.
As in previous editions, this book embraces a humanistic approach to treatment, addressing multicultural and multilinguistic considerations and social model interventions.
Organized into 12 chapters, this clinically relevant text begins with neuroanatomy and neurologic examination, neuropathology, neurophysiology, and assessment of aphasia and related disorders, with discussions of the context of neurogenic...
Glosser, G., & Goodglass, H. (1990). Disorders in executive control functions among aphasic and other brain-damaged patients. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 12, 485–501. Glosser, G., Wiener, M., & Kaplan, ...
Kelly Knollman-Porter Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology Miami University Oxford, Ohio, USA Ladan Ghazi-Saidi Department of Communications Disorders University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, Nebraska, USA Natalie Gilmore ...
Regarding WHO grades, gliomas may vary from nonmalignant grade I (e.g., pilocytic astrocytoma) to highly aggressive grade IV, such as glioblastoma (McNeill, 2016). Low-grade gliomas (LGG; grades I and II) represent approximately 15% of ...