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Author Love, Russell J.

Title Neurology for the speech-language pathologist / Russell J. Love, Wanda G. Webb ; foreword by Howard S. Kirshner ; illustrations by Donna B. Halliburton ; additional illustrations by Paul Gross
Edition Third edition
Published Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, [1996]
©1996

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 MELB  616.855 Lov/Nft  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword: Speech Pathology and Neurology: Intersecting Specialties / Howard S. Kirshner -- 1. Introduction to Speech-Language Neurology -- 2. The Organization of the Nervous System I -- 3. The Organization of the Nervous System II -- 4. Neuronal Function in the Nervous System -- 5. Neurosensory Organization of Speech and Hearing -- 6. The Neuromotor Control of Speech -- 7. The Cranial Nerves -- 8. Clinical Speech Syndromes of the Motor System -- 9. The Central Language Mechanism and Its Disorders -- 10. Language Mechanisms in the Developing Brain -- 11. Clinical Speech Syndromes and the Developing Brain -- App. A. Prevalence of Neurological Disorders -- App. B. Medical Conditions Related to Communication Disorders -- App. C. Bedside Neurological Examination -- App. D. Screening Neurologic Examination for Speech-Language Pathology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Language disorders -- Pathophysiology.
Neurology.
Brain -- physiology.
Brain -- physiopathology.
Communication Disorders -- physiopathology.
Author Webb, Wanda G.
LC no. 96020156
ISBN 0750696869 alkaline paper