Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology: A Textbook - Softcover

Lubinski, Rosemary; Frattali, Carol

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1565931718 ISBN 13: 9781565931718

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1994

Synopsis

The purpose of this text is to introduce graduate-level students and practicing clinicians to the wide variety of professional issues that define the communicative disorders professions, affect service delivery, and guide the interaction of audiologists and speech-language pathologists with other education and health service delivery professionals in a variety of settings. This text addresses a broad scope of issues, and also serves as a key text for students and as a professional reference. The text covers topics current to both educational and health care settings, overviews the professions of speech language pathology and audiology, and introduces the reader to a variety of professional issues such as preparing for employment, infection control, burn out, and many other topics. This book should be of interest to graduate students in audiology and speech-language therapy.

About this title

About the Author:

Dr. Lubinski is a Professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences at the University at Buffalo, SUNY. She has published several texts, including Dementia and Communication, Communication Technologies for the Elderly, and A Guide to Cultural Competence in the Curriculum: Speech-Language Pathology, along with more than peer-reviewed articles. A Fellow of ASHA, she speaks nationally and internationally on topics related to aging and communication, as well as professional issues.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 1565931718
• ISBN 13: 9781565931718
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 396