Neurology for the Speech-Language Pathologist - Hardcover

Love, Russell J.; Webb, Wanda G.

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Synopsis

A clear and concise introduction to the neurology of speech and language mechanisms in children and adults. Upgraded and expanded on from earlier editions, this classic text now includes a large number of practical illustrations as well as new information on cortical neurology, evoked electrical potentials, dementia, and the right hemisphere.

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From the Publisher

This edition updates and expands on the earlier editions. It is aimed at the advanced undergraduate, graduate student, and professional speech-language pathologist who wish a readable introduction to the neurology of speech and language mechanisms in children and adults. It has proved to be a reader-friendly textbook with a large number of practical illustrations.The Third Edition includes updated flow charts of the corticobulbar and sensory tracts. Information on cortical neurology, evoked electrical potentials, dementia, and the right hemisphere has been updated. Illustrations of a CT scan and MRI scan are included.

About the Author

Russell J. Love, BS, MA, PhD, is Professor Emeritus of Hearing and Speech Sciences, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee; Wanda Webb, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Hearing and Speech Sciences, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee

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