The concise, easy-to-understand Neurology for the Speech-Language Pathologist, 7th Edition provides you with a practical guide for the study and understanding of neurology as it relates to human communication and the study of speech-language pathology (SLP).
Correlated with clinical syndromes and diseases seen in SLP, it gives you a solid understanding of the nervous system, including development of the nervous system, organization of the brain, protective mechanisms, descending motor and ascending sensory pathways, and cranial nerves.
- Case studies and clinical applications provide students with realistic diagnostic and therapeutic applications
- Complex information is clearly presented in a concise, easy-to-understand manner
- Clinical emphasis throughout makes this text valuable as students move into professional practice and prepare for the Praxis exam
- Evolve companion website has vocabulary flashcards and study questions with answers so students can assess their knowledge
- Key terms in each chapter and an end-of-text glossary give students easy access to accurate, concise definitions
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Content on the networks of the brain
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Content on the reticular activating system, memory types, and altered mental status
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Section on prematurity
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Expanded discussion of RNA
- Revised content throughout provides students with the most up-to-date information they need to be an effective practitioner
- Updated references ensure content is current and applicable for today’s students
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