Coursebook on Aphasia and Other Neurogenic Language Disorders

Name: Coursebook on Aphasia and Other Neurogenic Language Disorders
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ISBN: 9781418037369

ISBN-10: 1418037362

ISBN-13: 9781418037369

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: M. N. Hegde

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This excellent new edition of a highly respected text provides clear, essential information on aphasia and other neurogenic language disorders in a user-friendly format. Organized in the coursebook format, pages are divided into columns with written information side by side with space for notes, allowing you to keep all your information in one, easy to access location. Thorough revisions reflect recent developments in the field including expanded information on dementia, traumatic brain injury, and right hemisphere syndrome. Current and clinically relevant, additional information on the study, assessment, and treatment of language disorders associated with neurologic problems has been…

Book details

List price: $133.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 12/14/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 9.75" wide x 11.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.080
Language: English



Preface



Aphasia



Aphasia: A Historical Introduction



Neurophysical Considerations



Neurodiagnostic Methods and Neuropathology of Aphasia



Prevalence, Definition, and Classification of Aphasia



Etiology and Symptomatology of Nonfluent Aphasias



Etiology and Symptomatology of Fluent Aphasias



Atypical Aphasias and Aphasia in Selected Populations



Assessment of Aphasia



Treatment of Aphasia



Right Hemisphere Syndrome



Right Hemisphere Syndrome



Assessment and Treatment of Right Hemisphere Syndrome



Traumatic Brain Injury



Traumatic Brain Injury: Causes and Consequences



Assessment and Management of Traumatic Brain Injury



Dementia



Dementia of the Alzheimers Type



Other Forms of Dementia



Assessment and Management of Patients with Dementia References Glossary



The Coursebook Method of Teaching and Learning



Glossary of Medical Abbreviations and Symbols



The World Health Organization: The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF)



Internet Resources for Clinicians and Consumers


Index