| Description |
xiv, 418 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
|
4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
An introduction to AAC services for adults with chronic medical conditions : who, what, when, where, and why / David R. Beukelman, Kathryn M. Yorkston, and Kathryn L. Garrett -- AAC in the intensive care unit / Kathryn L. Garrett ... [et al.] -- Brainstem impairment / Delva Culp, David R. Beukelman, and Susan K. Fager -- Spinal cord injury / Deanna Britton and Ross Baarslag-Benson -- Traumatic brain injury / Susan K. Fager, Molly Doyle, and Renee Karantounis -- Severe aphasia / Joanne P. Lasker, Kathryn L. Garrett, and Lynn E. Fox -- Primary progressive aphasia / Julia M. King, Nancy Alarcon, and Margaret A. Rogers -- Dementia / Michelle S. Bourgeois and Ellen M. Hickey -- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis / Laura J. Ball, David R. Beukelman, and Lisa Bardach -- AAC intervention for progressive conditions: multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and Huntington's disease / Kathryn M. Yorkston and David R. Beukelman -- AAC for people with head and neck cancer / Marsha D. Sullivan, Carol Gaebler, and Laura J. Ball -- AAC decision-making teams: achieving change and maintaining social support / David R. Beukelman, Kathryn M. Yorkston, and Kathryn L. Garrett |
| Summary |
"The most complete resource of its kind, this practical guidebook and CD-ROM set gathers in one place everything professionals need to support and improve communication for adults with specific medical conditions."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Accompanying CD-ROM contains forms in pdf format |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 95 or higher |
|
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Mac OS 8.6 or higher |
| Subject |
Communicative disorders -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.
|
|
Communication devices for people with disabilities.
|
|
Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects.
|
|
Communication Disorders -- rehabilitation.
|
|
Adult.
|
|
Chronic Disease -- rehabilitation.
|
|
Communication Aids for Disabled.
|
| Author |
Beukelman, David R., 1943-
|
|
Garrett, Kathryn L.
|
|
Yorkston, Kathryn M., 1948-
|
| LC no. |
2007009790 |
| ISBN |
9781557668752 |
|
1557668752 |
|
