Cutting-edge content helps your students understand and manage motor speech disorders! Using the latest evidence-based research, Motor Speech Disorders, 5th Edition, covers everything from the neurologic bases and causes of disorders to examination, diagnosis, and rehabilitation. Chapters address the different types of dysarthria as well as apraxia of speech and other disorders. New to this edition are enhanced illustrations, revised case studies, and key points highlighting the most important information. Designed to provide graduate speech-language pathology students with the foundational knowledge needed to diagnose and manage speech disorders, this text also supports clinicians and researchers across related fields.
NEW! Case studies are included at the end of each chapter.
NEW! Updated illustrations throughout the text enhance your understanding of key concepts.
NEW! Key Pointswithin each chapter concisely restate, amplify, or comment on the most critical information.
NEW! Enhanced eBook version — included with print purchase — allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud from the book on a variety of devices.
Cutting-edge research with an emphasis on evidence-based practice ensures that this book contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date look at the state of motor speech disorders.
Logical three-part organization first covers the neurologic underpinnings of speech, then the various disorders resulting from problems in different parts of the nervous system, and then basic principles and disorder-specific management strategies.
Summary boxes and tables offer easy access to important information such as the causes and characteristics of a disorder, aiding in differential diagnosis and management.
Chapter summaries highlight each chapter’s most important information.
More than 400 literature references updateclinically important information for each major part of the textbook.
NEW! Revised case studies are included at the end of each chapter.
NEW! Enhanced illustrations throughout the text enhance your understanding of key concepts.
NEW! Key Pointswithin each chapter concisely restate, amplify, or comment on the most critical information.
NEW! Enhanced eBook version — included with print purchase — allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud from the book on a variety of devices.
PART 1: Substrates 1. Defining, Understanding, and Categorizing Motor Speech Disorders 2. Neurologic Bases of Motor Speech and Its Disorders 3. Examination of Motor Speech Disorders
PART 2: The Disorders and Their Diagnoses 4. Flaccid Dysarthrias 5. Spastic Dysarthria 6. Ataxic Dysarthria 7. Hypokinetic Dysarthria 8. Hyperkinetic Dysarthrias 9. Unilateral Upper Motor Neuron Dysarthria 10. Mixed Dysarthrias 11. Apraxia of Speech 12. Neurogenic Mutism 13. Other Neurogenic Speech Disturbances 14. Functional (Psychogenic) and Related Speech Disorders 15. Differential Diagnosis
PART 3: Management 16. Managing Motor Speech Disorders: Broad Overview 17. Managing the Dysarthrias 18. Managing Apraxia of Speech 19. Managing Other Neurogenic Speech Disturbances 20. Managing Functional (Psychogenic) Speech Disorders
Joseph R. Duffy, PhD, BC-ANCDS, Division of Speech Pathology, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic Emeritus Professor, Speech Pathology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
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