Introduction to Adult Swallowing Disorders

by Michael Groher, Michael E. Groher PhD, Michael A. Crary PhD F-ASHA

Book Overview

This treatment-oriented guide provides a hands-on approach to the diagnosis and management of swallowing disorders. The material focuses on developing skills that lead to basic clinical decisions regarding dysphagic patients. Written for students and practitioners who are new to the field, the text begins with the anatomy and physiology of swallowing and goes on to cover the range of swallowing disorders, the clinical and laboratory examination, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750699957
• ISBN13: 9780750699952
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.5"