Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

by Franklin H. Silverman

Acquaints students and practitioners with strategies for coping with professional clinical issues and shows how to deal with these issues appropriately in order to deal with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's Code of Ethics. Coverage includes credentialing, malpractice, participation in trials and hearings, marketing, and coping with managed care. Other topics include using paraprofessionals, documenting treatment, and patient rights. Includes templates and other strategies for clinical report writing. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

210 pages, Paperback

First published October 5, 1999