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Syndrome Identification for Speech-Language Pathology : An Illustrated Pocketguide Robert Shprintzen

Syndrome Identification for Speech-Language Pathology : An Illustrated  Pocketguide By Robert Shprintzen

Syndrome Identification for Speech-Language Pathology : An Illustrated Pocketguide by Robert Shprintzen


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Syndrome Identification for Speech-Language Pathology : An Illustrated Pocketguide Summary

Syndrome Identification for Speech-Language Pathology : An Illustrated Pocketguide: An illustrated pocketguide by Robert Shprintzen

This book provides a synopsis of the important communicative impairments associated with 160 multiple anomaly syndromes likely to be encountered by speech-language pathologists. It describes the types of speech, voice, resonance, language, and cognitive disorders associated with each syndrome and provides up-to-date information about the etiology of each of the disorders. Summarized for each entry are a listing of the anomalies associated with the syndromes, the natural history of the disorder, and the treatment prognosis, which allows proper choices of treatment plans, and differential diagnosis. This handy pocket reference is liberally illustrated with examples of the many syndromes described.

About Robert Shprintzen

Robert J. Shprintzen, Ph.D., is a Director of Communication Disorders Unit and Professor of Otolaryngology and Communication Science, State University of New York Health Sciences Center at Syracuse. He also directs the Center for Genetic Communication Disorders and the Center for Diagnosis, Treatment, and Study of Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome. Dr. Shprintzen completed his doctoral studies at Syracuse University in 1973. He served as Director of the Center for Craniofacial Disorders at Montefiore Medical Center and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine for 23 years. Dr. Shprintzen has had an exceptionally active research career in clinical genetics, dysmorphology, speech physiology, radiology, fiberoptic endoscopy, cleft anatomy and physiology, and research methodology. He is the author or co-author of more than 150 peer-reviewed papers in more than 20 scholarly journals and has written three other textbooks. As a result of his research, four genetic disorders have been named after him. He is an Honorary Fellow of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology and a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

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CIN0769300197VG
9780769300191
0769300197
Syndrome Identification for Speech-Language Pathology : An Illustrated Pocketguide: An illustrated pocketguide by Robert Shprintzen
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
1999-11-01
352
N/A
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