| ISBN |
9781635502282 (hardcover) |
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9781635502558 (ebook) |
| Physical description |
pages cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction to and Epidemiology of Swallowing Disorders -- Anatomy and Physiology of the Swallowing Mechanism -- Swallowing Disorders Arising from Neurological Disorders and Other Diseases -- Swallowing Disorders Following Surgical Treatments -- Clinical Evaluation of Swallowing Disorders -- Instrumental Evaluation of Swallowing Disorders -- Treatment of Swallowing Disorders -- Nutrition and Diets -- Swallowing in the Aging Population -- Pediatric Dysphagia : Assessment of Disorders of Swallowing and Feeding -- Treatment of Feeding and Swallowing Disorders in Infants and Children -- Surgical Treatment and Prosthetic Management of Swallowing Disorders -- Case Studies. |
| Summary |
"Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders, Fifth Edition is a graduate-level textbook for speech-language pathology programs that examines the diagnosis and treatment of swallowing disorders in children and adults. Thoroughly updated, this popular text emphasizes evidence-based practice, multidisciplinary team management, swallowing safety, nutrition, behavioral treatments, and management following surgical options. Authored by two speech-language pathologists and an otolaryngologist for a multidisciplinary approach, the Fifth Edition continues to be easy-to-understand text for students and also serves as an up-to-date reference for practicing clinicians who treat swallowing disorders in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, and private outpatient clinics"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subjects |
Deglutition Disorders -- diagnosis
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Deglutition Disorders -- therapy
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| Related names |
Carrau, Ricardo L., author.
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Chan, Karen M. K., author.
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