Book Title

Speech and Language Therapy: A Primer

Author

Louise Cummings (Department of English)

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Year of Publication

2018

ISBN

9781316796061

Introduction

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to speech and language therapy. Students are introduced to the linguistic, medical, scientific and psychological disciplines that lie at the foundation of this health profession. The volume also addresses professional issues in speech and language therapy and examines how therapists assess and treat clients with communication and swallowing disorders.

Table of Contents

1: Introduction to Speech and Language Therapy

2: Linguistic Disciplines

3: Medical and Scientific Disciplines

4: Psychological Disciplines

5: Assessment and Diagnosis

6: Intervention and Outcomes

7: The Profession of Speech and Language Therapy

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