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Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Communication Disorders, Third Edition reviews the definition, terminology, classification, symptoms, and neurology of aphasia, including the theories of plasticity and recovery. Using the WHO ICF framework and focusing on evidence-based practice the Third Edition provides you with a comprehensive overview of the field. Best practices of aphasia assessment and intervention are presented including the most up-to-date neuropsychological models and formal and informal testing procedures to maximize correct clinical rehabilitative decisions. Theoretical bases for rehabilitation, guidelines for organization and delivery of evidence-based therapy, as well as augmentative and alternative communication therapy, and computer-based treatments are also presented. Written by international experts, this accessible text presents a global perspective, while emphasizing important recent advances in communication disorders. Chapters include case illustrations to help students understand clinical issues, learning objectives, review questions, and a discussion of future directions that highlight upcoming developments in the field.Product Identifiers
PublisherJones AND Bartlett Publishers, INC International Concepts
ISBN-139781284184099
eBay Product ID (ePID)5049045646
Product Key Features
Publication Year2021
SubjectMedicine
Number of Pages720 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameAphasia and Related Neurogenic Communication Disorders
TypeTextbook
AuthorPatrick Coppens, Ilias Papathanasiou
Subject AreaPhysical Therapy
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorIlias Papathanasiou, Patrick Coppens