Adult Motor Speech Disorders Research Guide

by Roth

A Volume in the Singular Resource Guide Series. This is a clinician's "resource guide" for assessment and treatment of acquired motor speech disorders providing a quick and easy to use reference for information regarding dysarthria and apraxia of speech in daily practice. Basic neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of motor speech is reviewed to help with understanding the basis for differential diagnosis of the speech disorder. Tools for assessing and treating or managing the disorders are also described. Actual case examples are used as helpful illustrations for differential diagnosis and treatment planning. The manual provides a comprehensive bibliography, glossary, resource list and information on how to order clinical tests and tools.

Paperback

First published February 1, 2005