Aphasia and Related Cognitive-Communicative Disorders by G. Albyn Davis

Aphasia and Related Cognitive-Communicative Disorders by G. Albyn Davis – By: G. Albyn Davis – Publisher: Pearson – Print ISBN: 9780132614351, 0132614359 – other ISBNs: 9780133376388, 0133376389 – Edition: 1st – Copyright year: 2014This book may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. In Aphasia and Related Cognitive-Communication Disorders, renowned author Albyn Davis gives graduate students and others pursuing a clinical career in adult language disorders, a comprehensive, up-to-date look at theory and practice in a balanced treatment of impairment-based and communication-based disorders. Written in a relaxed writing style, the book presents topics in an organized, logical progression that first provides an understanding of a disorder, next discusses assessment and diagnosis, and then treatment. Included are explanatory ?walk-throughs? to make challenging concepts clear plus coverage of special topics including therapeutic software and other technologies, levels of evidence, neuroplasticity, new medical treatments, quality of life, and primary progressive aphasia. – Additional ISBNs – 9780132614726