Case Studies in Communication Disorders

Louise Cummings

doi:10.1017/CBO9781316651100

Designed for students of speech-language pathology, audiology and clinical linguistics, this valuable text introduces students to all aspects of the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of clients with developmental and acquired communication disorders through a series of structured case studies. Each case study includes questions which direct readers to important features of the case that will facilitate clinical learning. A selection of further readings encourages students to extend their knowledge of communication disorders. Key features of this book include:48 detailed case studies based on actual clients with communication disorders25 questions within each case studyFully-worked answers to every question105 suggestions for further readingThe text also develops knowledge of the epidemiology, aetiology, and linguistic and cognitive features of communication disorders, highlights salient aspects of client histories, and examines assessments and interventions used in the management of clients.

'… Case Studies in Communication Disorders is an accessible and valuable source of information for all students interested in speech and language disorders.'

Silvia Martínez-Ferreiro Source: Aphasiology

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Case Studies in Communication Disorders
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Case Studies in Communication Disorders - Title page
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Preface
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Acknowledgements
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Section A - Speech disorders
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Case study 1 - Girl aged 6 years with cleft palate
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Case study 2 - Girl aged 3;8 years with Kabuki make-up syndrome
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Case study 3 - Girl aged 13 years with developmental dysarthria
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Case study 4 - Boy with developmental apraxia of speech
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Case study 5 - Total glossectomy in a man aged 69 years
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Case study 6 - Man aged 39 years with stroke-induced dysarthria
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Case study 7 - Man aged 35 years with Wilson's disease
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Case study 8 - Man aged 71 years with apraxia of speech
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Case study 9 - Woman aged 32 years with foreign accent syndrome
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Section B - Language disorders
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Case study 10 - Boy aged 7 years with developmental phonological disorder
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Case study 11 - Portuguese-speaking girl aged 7 years with phonological disorder
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Case study 12 - Boy aged 4;8 years with specific language impairment
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Case study 13 - Boy with pragmatic language impairment
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Case study 14 - Swedish-speaking girl with pragmatic language impairment
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Case study 15 - Man aged 47 years with developmental dyslexia
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Case study 16 - Boy aged 5;6 years with FG syndrome
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Case study 17 - Boy with Floating-Harbor syndrome
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Case study 18 - Woman aged 28 years with autism
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Case study 19 - Girl with Sturge–Weber syndrome
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