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MOTOR SPEECH DISORDERS
Motor Speech Disorders
Substrates, Differential Diagnosis, and Management
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Second Edition

By
Joseph Duffy, PhD, Head, Section of Speech Pathology, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Professor, Speech Pathology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN
. Mayo Clinic

Description
With expanded and updated information including current techniques, approaches, and case studies, the 2nd edition of this bestselling book continues its reputation as a dependable and outstanding evidence-based source on acquired motor speech disorders in adults. It covers the substrates of motor speech and its disorders, the disorders and their diagnoses, and management -- focusing on integrating what is known about the bases of motor speech disorders with the realities of clinical practice to ensure readers have the key content they need to be effective practitioners.

Contents


Part 1: Substrates

1. Defining, Understanding, and Categorizing Motor Speech Disorders
2. Neurologic Bases of Motor Speech and its Pathologies
3. Examination of Motor Speech Disorders


Part 2: The Disorders and Their Diagnoses

4. Flaccid Dysarthria
5. Spastic Dysarthria
6. Ataxic Dysarthria
7. Hypokinetic Dysarthria
8. Hyperkinetic Dysarthria
9. Unilateral Upper Motor Neuron Dysarthria
10. Mixed Dysarthrias
11. Apraxia of Speech
12. Neurogenic Mutism
13. Other Neurogenic Speech Disturbances
14. Acquired Psychogenic Speech Disturbances
15. Differential Diagnosis


Part 3: Management

16. Managing Motor Speech Disorders: General Principles
17. Managing the Dysarthrias
18. Managing Apraxia of Speech
19. Managing Other Neurogenic Speech Disturbances
20. Managing Acquired Psychogenic Speech Disorders

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 592 pages, publication date: FEB-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-02452-5
ISBN-10: 0-323-02452-1
Imprint: MOSBY


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