Overview
ESSENTIALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR COMMUNICATION DISORDERS, 2nd Edition is a reader-friendly introduction to the physical systems and structures involved in verbal and auditory communication, as well as their functions and disorders. The book also discusses the etiology of disorders, along with the modern technologies and therapies used to diagnose and treat them. Designed for entry-level speech-language pathology and communication sciences students, ESSENTIALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR COMMUNICATION DISORDERS, 2nd Edition uses a wealth of study tools to help readers identify and understand anatomy and physiology terms without suffering from information overload. Features include chapter summaries, study questions and answers, detailed appendices, a glossary, and a CD-ROM packed with interactive exercises, quizzes, and videos.
Full Product Details
Author: Paula Seikel (Idaho State University) ,
J. Seikel (Idaho State University) ,
David Drumright
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint: Delmar Cengage Learning
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions:
Width: 17.80cm
, Height: 1.70cm
, Length: 25.40cm
Weight: 0.700kg
ISBN: 9781133018216
ISBN 10: 1133018211
Pages: 528
Publication Date: 01 January 2013
Audience:
College/higher education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Mixed media product
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
1. Basic Elements of Anatomy. 2. Anatomy and Physiology of Respiration. 3. Anatomy and Physiology of Phonation. 4. Anatomy and Physiology of Articulation, Resonation, and Swallowing. 5. Anatomy and Physiology of Hearing. 6. Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology.
Author Information
Douglas W. King, Ph.D., was a professor within the basic medical program at Washington State University until his death in 2001. He was greatly loved by his students and fellow faculty, and had set up a scholarship program in anatomy for students with diabetes. J. Anthony (Tony) Seikel, Ph.D., is professor of communication sciences and disorders at Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho. His research interests center on the relationship of pathology to acoustics and perception, as well as improving pedagogy through technology. He has recently been studying the relationship between oromyofunctional disorders and oropharyngeal dysphagia. He earned his B.S. in Speech and Hearing from Phillips University, his M.A. in Speech Pathology from Wichita State University, and a Ph.D. in Speech and Hearing Science from the University of Kansas. Dr. Paula Seikel is Training Coordinator and Clinical Coordinator at Idaho State University Counseling and Testing Service in Pocatello, where she is also a clinical psychologist. She has worked as a therapist, supervisor, and teacher for 24 years. Her research focuses on the intersection of neural function, mindfulness, and well-being.
