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Treatment of Dysphagia in Adults: Resources and Protocols in English and Spanish (Plural Protocols) (English and Spanish Edition) - Softcover
Designed to complement Assessment of Dysphagia: Resources and Protocols, this treatment manual provides all the background information and protocols you need to follow for successful treatment outcomes. The resource section of the book offers background information and treatment overviews for dysphagia and evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of the various procedures. Thereafter a range of protocols provide treatment programs and exercises in an easy to follow format. Again, protocols and exercises are provided in both English and Spanish and the book is accompanied by a free CD-ROM with modiafiable and reproducible forms in Word.
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About the Author:
Maria Provencio-Arambula, M.A. Maria H. Provencio-Arambula, M.A., CCC-SLP, graduated from California State University, Fresno (CSU Fresno) with a master's degree in speech-language pathology. She was the recipient of the CSU Fresno Dean's medal. During her studies at CSU Fresno, Maria was a Ronald E. McNair Graduate Equity Fellow. In addition, she completed a Master's degree project on assessment and treatment of dysphagia and helped complete a collaborative study involving CSU Fresno and Children's Hospital, Central California, on treating stuttering in preschool children. Dora Provencio, M.A. Dora Provencio, M.A. graduated from California State University, Fresno (CSU Fresno) with a master's degree in Speech-Language pathology. She currently is an administrative assistant and rehab director for L & J Telesmanic Rehab Systems, Inc., a private practice which has been providing services in the Central California area for over 15 years. In her current position, Dora has trained many speech-language pathologists in assessment and treatment of dysphagia in a variety of patients and regularly supervises services offered to patients with dysphagia. She has extensive experience in varied practice settings, including acute hospital inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation centers, home health, and long-term care facilities. She developed the modified barium videofluoroscopic swallow dysphagia team and procedure at Sierra Kings District Hospital, Reedley, CA, and at Selma Community Hospital, Selma, CA. She is a bilingual speech-language pathologist who is fluent in reading, writing and speaking Spanish. She is co-author of the Spanish Test for Assessing Morphological Production. She regularly guest lectures on dysphagia and multicultural assessment and treatment of speech and language disorders at California State University (CSU Fresno) program in Communicative Disorders She has also taught graduate seminars at CSU Fresno. She has presented seminars and short courses at California State Speech-Language-Hearing Association District 5 Conferences. She is a founding board member and current president of the CSU Fresno Communicative Disorders Alumni Chapter. M. Hegde, Ph.D. M. N. Hegde, Ph.D. is Professor of Speech-Language Pathology in the Department of Communicative Disorders at California State University, Fresno. A highly regarded author in speech-language pathology, his books include leading texts in academic courses and valuable resources for clinicians. His books have been used in worldwide in speech-language pathology programs.
Review:
"This excellent resource for beginning clinicians gives detailed instructions for specific dysphagia therapy techniques, as well as evidence supporting each one...This is a comprehensive and easy to understand resource..." --Katy Higham, B.A., George Washington University, Doody s Review Service
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- PublisherPlural Publishing Inc
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1597560960
- ISBN 13 9781597560962
- BindingSpiral-bound
- Edition number1
- Number of pages432
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