Motor Speech Disorders Diagnosis and Treatment

Name: Motor Speech Disorders Diagnosis and Treatment
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ISBN: 9781565939516

ISBN-10: 1565939514

ISBN-13: 9781565939516

Edition: 2000

Authors: Donald B. Freed

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This highly readable and uncomplicated text offers an examination of the basics of motor speech disorders. In its simple, straight-forward style, it provides a review of ancient case reports that seem to involve speech or language disorders; this acts as a historical introduction to the study of motor speech disorders. The text discusses how speech-language pathologists evaluate these disorders. Without producing overwhelming details, the text offers an introduction to the human motor system as well as providing information on six pure dysarthrias, mixed dysarthria, apraxia of speech. All chapters on dyarthria and apraxia contain information on etiology, characteristics, and treatment so…

Book details

List price: $192.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 11/23/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Preface


A Brief Historical Review of Motor Speech Disorders


Evaluation of Motor Speech Disorders


The Motor System


Flaccid Dysarthria


Spastic Dysarthria


Unilateral Upper Motor Neuron Dysarthria


Ataxic Dysarthria


Hypokinetic Dysarthria


Hyperkinetic Dysarthria


Mixed Dysarthria


Apraxia of Speech


References


Index