Evaluation and Treatment of Swallowing Disorders
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.81 (759 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0890797285 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 406 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Fantastic book on swallowing with tons of details and information Purchased in college because of a class, still using it today as a professional. Fantastic book on swallowing with tons of details and information.. "Outdated" according to Elizabeth. This is a great book for the foundation level of dysphagia, but outdated on the research. Well written and organized.. "Four Stars" according to P Watch. learning tool
In addition to these new chapters and topics, there are entirely rewritten sections on normal swallow physiology, new imaging procedures for assessment of swallow, and new treatment procedures. The first edition of this book was based on my experiences with 5,000 dysphagic patients. This 2nd edition is designed as a text and a clinical reference, to provide students with the knowledge base for effective clinical decision making in dysphagia and to stimulate experienced clinicians with new ideas about patient assessment and management. I believe this book also provides clinicians with a set of evaluation and treat¬ment strategies that are workable in a var