Manual of Voice Treatment, Pediatrics Through Geriatrics - Third
[CM 0482]

Manual of Voice Treatment, Pediatrics Through Geriatrics - Third Edition is highly regarded resource for voice disorders across the lifespan. This resource has been thoroughly revised and now is presented in it's exciting third edition. Organized sequentially through the life stages from pediatrics through geriatrics, descriptions of common voice disorders and general and specific techniques for voice therapy are covered. Clinical and practical in its approach, this text strives to instill clinical competencies that form the foundation of successful assessment and intervention.

New to this edition, a bonus CD-ROM contains handouts and forms that can be printed for clinical use or downloaded and modified to meet individual clinical needs. This CD-ROM also provides color photos of vocal pathologies, case studies, and a list of Internet resources. Thoughtfully updated and carefully researched, this is an excellent practical and instructional tool for clinicians working with voice disorders.

Features Include:
● Clinician friendly text with convenient spiral binding, easy to navigate outline format, and abundant hands-on tools,
● Clinical Competencies in each chapter encourage the integration of theoretical information into practice,
● Rich with practical examples and case studies,
● Extensively updated references reflect the latest research in voice disorders,
● New Chapter 1 combines all anatomy and physiology content into a single, comprehensive chapter,
● Two chapters now survey voice treatment in adult clients with Chapter 5 covering conditions typically seen in young and mid-life adult clients and Chapter 6 covering neurogenic disorders and other conditions frequently encountered in geriatric populations,
● New Chapter 8 provides updated and augmented information on sex, gender, and voice, while new Chapter 9 provides important information on personality and theoretical models of counseling voice clients,
● Includes twelve new, specific voice therapy techniques,
● New information to support evidence-based treatment is incorporated throughout, and
● Provides additional material on voice therapy for professional voice users.

Copyright: 2006