Dictionary of Communication Disorders - Softcover

Morris, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1861562853 ISBN 13: 9781861562852

Publisher: Wiley, 2003

Synopsis

This dictionary provides clear and concise explanations of terms used in the field of speech, therapy pathology and relevant terms in related fields including augmentative, alternative communication, hearing, linguistic, medicine, phonetics/phonology and psychology/psychiatry.

Those working with people who have communication disorders and those who may be returning to this field will find the explanations easy to understand. Terms include assessments, therapy programmes and current theories in these fields.

This edition has been thoroughly updated. It includes useful website addresses for manufacturers and suppliers of communication aids and publishers of assessments, and where to find useful information on the internet for various conditions.

About this title

About the Author

David Morris, Independent Speech and Language Therapy Consultant, UK.

From the Back Cover

The fourth edition has been updated to include useful website addresses for manufacturers and suppliers of communication aids and publishers of assessments, and where to find useful information on the Internet for various conditions.

Since dictionaries need to reflect changes in terminology, the text has been revised completely with older terms and older technology systems being removed to make way for new terms and new technology systems.

Since dictionaries need to reflect changes in terminology, the text has been revised completely with older terms and older technology systems being removed to make way for new terms and new technology systems.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1861562853
• ISBN 13: 9781861562852
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 300