Evaluation and Management of Speech Breathing Disorders: Principles and Methods
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (687 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0976351307 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 461 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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An in-depth intricate analysis of the perpetual study of speech and breathing disorders Midwest Book Review Knowledgeably authored by Thomas J. Hixon (Associate Vice President for Research, Dean of the Graduate College, Director of Graduate Interdisciplinary Programs, Research Integrity Officer, Director of the Institute for Neurogenic Communication Disorders, and the Professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at the University of Arizona) and Jeannette D. Hoit (Professor of Speech, Language, and Hea. An in-depth intricate analysis of the perpetual study of speech and breathing disorders Knowledgeably authored by Thomas J. Hixon (Associate Vice President for Research, Dean of the Graduate College, Director of Graduate Interdisciplinary Programs, Research Integrity Officer, Director of the Institute for Neurogenic Communication Disorders, and the Professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at the University of Arizona) and Jeannette D. Hoit (Professor of Speech, Language, and Hea
That vow disappeared when I read Hixon and Hoit's Evaluation and Management of Speech Breathing Disorders. It rolls into a single source much of what teachers, students, and clinicians need to know to take a step toward competence in the area. Drs. This is a book that should probably be on the desk of any clinician who works with people who have medically related speech disorders." Ronald W. It is wise enough to support experienced clinicians and researchers in creative expansion of their clinical or research armamentarium. I like the view and want them for my clinicians if I can't breathe to talk." . This book is a must for anyone interested in breathing for speech." John C. Netsell, Ph.D., Southwest Missouri State University: "Evaluation and Management of Speech Breathing Disorders will be an instant classic. Duffy, Ph.D., Mayo Clinic: "This is a terrific book and a wonderful contribution to the discipline and profession. Hixon and Hoit
in Anthropology from University of California at Los Angeles, her M.A. Thomas Hixon, Ph.D. Hoit's research focuses on speech physiology, with an emphasis on normal aging and development, neuromotor speech disorders, and respiratory function and dysfunction. He was Professor Emeritus of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences and Dean Emeritus of the Graduate College at the University of Arizona and had been Head of the Department of Speech, Language
The principles and methods discussed are applicable to clients with neuromotor disorders, voice disorders, and pulmonary disorders. Detailed evaluation protocols are included for case history, auditory-perceptual, physical, and instrumental examinations. Sixteen major sections are devoted to management methods. Detailed table of contents. Included in this edition are 461 pages of text, 28 original figures, 7 new clinical forms (including a bedside evaluation protocol), 54 sidetracks (asides of historical and modern interest), 8 instructional clinical scenarios, and 254 interdisciplinary references. The FIRST text ever on speech breathing disorders! This text takes the reader from the laboratory to the clinic. A hallmark is its strong translational focus. Case scenarios focus on functional misuse of the breathing apparatus, low cervical spinal cord injury, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high cervical spinal cord injury, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, respiratory myoclonus, cerebellar tumor, and muscular dystrophy.. Aspiring and working speech-language pathologists, pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, and related professionals are the targeted audience. Review. Seven chapt