Preclinical Speech Science: Anatomy, Physiology, Acoustics, and Perception, Third Edition

The material in this book is designed to help future speech-language pathologists and audiologists to understand the science that underpins their work and provide a framework for the evaluation and management of their future clients. It provides all the information students need to be fully ready for their clinical practicum training.

KEY FEATURES:

• Describes scientific principles explicitly and in translational terms that emphasize their relevance to clinical practice.
• Features beautiful original, full-color illustrations designed to be instructive learning tools.
• Incorporates analogies that aid thinking about processes from different perspectives.
• Features "sidetracks" that contain clinical insights and relate interesting historical and contemporary facts to the discipline of speech and hearing science.
• Provides a framework for conceptualizing the uses, subsystems, and levels of observation of speech production, hearing, and swallowing.
• Includes material that is ideal for preparing both undergraduates and graduates for clinical study.

NEW TO THIS EDITION:

• Three new, up-to-date, and comprehensive chapters on auditory anatomy and physiology, auditory psychophysics, and speech physiology measurement and analysis.
• All chapters fully revised including updated references and new full-color, detailed images.
• Ancillary materials available on a PluralPlus companion website including PowerPoint lecture slides, image bank, study guides, and audio files.

• Country	USA
  Manufacturer	Plural Publishing
  Binding	Hardcover
  ReleaseDate	2018-08-31
  UnitCount	1
  EANs	9781635500615