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  1. Acquired Language Disorders, A Case-Based Approach
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Acquired Language Disorders
    A Case-Based Approach

    Evelyn R. Klein, PhD, CCC-SLP and James Mancinelli, MS, CCC-SLP

    248 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  2. Adult Audiologic Rehabilitation
    Audiology
    Adult Audiologic Rehabilitation

    Joseph J. Montano, EdD and Jaclyn B. Spitzer, PhD

    608 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Hardcover, 8.5 x 11"

  3. Anatomy and Physiology Study Guide for Speech and Hearing
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Anatomy and Physiology Study Guide for Speech and Hearing

    William R. Culbertson, PhD, Stephanie C. Christensen, MA, and Dennis C. Tanner, PhD

    416 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  4. Assessment of Communication Disorders in Adults
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Assessment of Communication Disorders in Adults

    M. N. Hegde, PhD and Don Freed, PhD

    480 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  5. Assessment of Communication Disorders in Children, Resources and Protocols
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Assessment of Communication Disorders in Children
    Resources and Protocols

    M. N. Hegde, PhD and Frances Pomaville, MA

    560 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  6. Audiology, Science to Practice
    Audiology
    Audiology
    Science to Practice

    Steven Kramer, PhD

    426 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  7. Audiology Workbook
    Audiology
    Audiology Workbook

    Steven Kramer, PhD and Lesli Guthrie, AuD

    276 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Spiral Bound, 8.5 x 11"

  8. Auditory Processing Disorders, Assessment, Management and Treatment
    Audiology
    Auditory Processing Disorders
    Assessment, Management and Treatment

    Donna Geffner, PhD and Deborah Ross-Swain, EdD

    904 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  9. Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Models and Applications for Educators, Speech-Language Pathologists, Psychologists, Caregivers, and Users
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Augmentative and Alternative Communication
    Models and Applications for Educators, Speech-Language Pathologists, Psychologists, Caregivers, and Users

    Filip Loncke, Ph.D.

    ~400 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  10. Balance Function Assessment and Management
    Audiology
    Balance Function Assessment and Management

    Gary Jacobson, PhD and Neil Shepard, PhD

    649 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Hardcover, 8.5 x 11"

  11. Basics of Audiology, From Vibrations to Sounds
    Audiology
    Basics of Audiology
    From Vibrations to Sounds

    Jerry L. Cranford, Ph.D., M.C.D., C.C.C.-A.

    144 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 6 x 9"

  12. Brain-Based Communication Disorders
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Brain-Based Communication Disorders

    Leonard L. LaPointe, PhD, Bruce E. Murdoch, PhD, and Julie A. G. Stierwalt, PhD

    296 pages, Color Illustrations (4 Color), Hardcover, 7 x 10"

  13. Cases, Introducing Communication Disorders Across the Lifespan
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Cases
    Introducing Communication Disorders Across the Lifespan

    John Oller, Jr., PhD, Stephen D. Oller, PhD, and Linda C. Badon, PhD

    784 pages, Color Illustrations (2 Color), Hardcover, 8.5 x 11"

  14. Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders, A Companion CD
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders
    A Companion CD

    Thomas Murry, PhD

    CD-ROM

  15. Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders Workbook
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders Workbook

    Thomas Murry, PhD

    112 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Spiral Bound, 8.5 x 11"

  16. Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders, Third Edition
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders, Third Edition

    Thomas Murry, PhD and Ricardo L. Carrau, MD

    264 pages, Color Illustrations (4 Color), Hardcover, 8.5 x 11"

  17. Clinical Research Methods in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Clinical Research Methods in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

    David L. Irwin, PhD, Mary Pannbacker, PhD, and Norman J. Lass, PhD

    360 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Hardcover, 7 x 10"

  18. Clinical Voice Pathology, Theory and Management
    Voice
    Clinical Voice Pathology
    Theory and Management

    Joseph Stemple, PhD, Leslie Glaze, PhD, CCC-S, and Bernice K. Klaben, PhD, CCC-SLP, BRS-S

    426 pages, B/W With Color Insert, Softcover, 7 x 10"

  19. Cognitive Communication Disorders
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Cognitive Communication Disorders

    Michael L. Kimbarow, Ph.D.

    288 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  20. Cognitive-Communication Disorders of Dementia
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Cognitive-Communication Disorders of Dementia

    Kathryn Bayles, Ph.D. and Cheryl K. Tomoeda, M.S.

    263 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  21. Comprehensive Handbook of Pediatric Audiology
    Audiology
    Comprehensive Handbook of Pediatric Audiology

    Richard Seewald, PhD and Anne Marie Tharpe, PhD

    852 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Hardcover, 8.5 x 11"

  22. Comprehensive Management of Swallowing Disorders
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Comprehensive Management of Swallowing Disorders

    Ricardo L. Carrau, M.D. and Thomas Murry, Ph.D.

    430 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  23. Counseling for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists, Talking Back to Communication Disorders
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Counseling for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
    Talking Back to Communication Disorders

    Anthony DiLollo, PhD, CCC-SLP and Robert A. Neimeyer, PhD

    300 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 6 x 9"

  24. Counseling in Communication Disorders, A Wellness Perspective
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Counseling in Communication Disorders
    A Wellness Perspective

    Audrey L. Holland, Counseling in Communication Disorders: A Wellness Perspective

    312 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 6 x 9"

  25. Counseling in Communication Disorders, A Wellness Perspective
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Counseling in Communication Disorders
    A Wellness Perspective

    Audrey L. Holland, PhD and Ryan L. Nelson, PhD

    400 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 6 x 9"

  26. Developmental Phonological Disorders, Foundations of Clinical Practice
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Developmental Phonological Disorders
    Foundations of Clinical Practice

    Susan Rvachew, PhD and Françoise Brosseau-Lapré, MSc (A), S-LP(c)

    928 pages, B/W With Color Insert, Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  27. Dysphagia
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Dysphagia

    Bonnie Martin-Harris, PhD, CCC-SLP, BRS-S and David McFarland, PhD

    400 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  28. Dysphagia Assessment and Treatment Planning, A Team Approach
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Dysphagia Assessment and Treatment Planning
    A Team Approach

    Rebecca Leonard, PhD and Katherine Kendall, MD

    384 pages, Color Illustrations (4 Color), Hardcover, 7 x 10"

  29. Dysphagia Assessment and Treatment Planning Workbook, A Team Approach
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Dysphagia Assessment and Treatment Planning Workbook
    A Team Approach

    Julie Barkmeier-Kraemer, PhD, CCC-SLP and Rebecca Leonard, PhD

    256 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Spiral Bound, 8.5 x 11"

  30. Functional Phonetics Workbook
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Functional Phonetics Workbook

    Mary Lou Marsoun Cancio, MA and Sadanand Singh, PhD

    336 + 16 pages of study cards pages, Illustrated (B/W), Spiral Bound, 8.5 x 11"

  31. Genetics, Embryology, and Development of Auditory and Vestibular Systems
    Audiology
    Genetics, Embryology, and Development of Auditory and Vestibular Systems

    Sherri M. Jones, PhD and Timothy A. Jones, PhD

    530 pages, Color Illustrations (4 Color), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  32. Handbook of Statistical Methods, Single Subject Design
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Handbook of Statistical Methods
    Single Subject Design

    Eiki B. Satake, PhD, Vinoth Jagaroo, PhD, and David L. Maxwell, PhD

    172 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  33. Hearing, Anatomy, Physiology, and Disorders of the Auditory System
    Audiology
    Hearing
    Anatomy, Physiology, and Disorders of the Auditory System

    Aage R. Møller, PhD (D. Med. Sci.)

    432 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Hardcover, 8.5 x 11"

  34. Hearing and Aging
    Audiology
    Hearing and Aging

    Raymond H. Hull, PhD, FASHA, FAAA

    192 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 6 x 9"

  35. Instrumentation for Audiology and Hearing Science, Theory and Practice
    Audiology
    Instrumentation for Audiology and Hearing Science
    Theory and Practice

    Shlomo Silman, PhD and Michele B. Emmer, PhD

    288 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  36. INTRO, A Guide to Communication Sciences and Disorders
    Speech and Language Pathology
    INTRO
    A Guide to Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Michael P. Robb, PhD

    458 pages, Color Illustrations (4 Color), Hardcover, 7 x 10"

  37. Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation
    Audiology
    Introduction to Aural Rehabilitation

    Raymond H. Hull, PhD, FASHA, FAAA

    544 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  38. Introduction to Communicative Disorders
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Introduction to Communicative Disorders

    Gary Weismer, PhD

    300 pages, Color Illustrations (4 Color), Hardcover, 8.5 x 11"

  39. Introduction to Language Development
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Introduction to Language Development

    Sandra Levey, PhD

    368 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  40. Introduction to Language Development Workbook
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Introduction to Language Development Workbook

    Sandra Levey, PhD

    88 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Spiral Bound, 7 x 10"

  41. Language Development
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Language Development

    LouAnn Gerken, PhD

    257 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 6 x 9"

  42. Milestones, Normal Speech and Language Development Across the Life Span
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Milestones
    Normal Speech and Language Development Across the Life Span

    John Oller, Jr., PhD, Stephen D. Oller, PhD, and Stacy N. Oller, MS, CCC-SLP

    624 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  43. Neurogenic Communication Disorders, Life Stories and the Narrative Self
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Neurogenic Communication Disorders
    Life Stories and the Narrative Self

    Barbara B. Shadden, PhD, Fran Hagstrom, PhD, and Patricia R. Koski, PhD

    257 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  44. Newborn Screening Systems, The Complete Perspective
    Audiology
    Newborn Screening Systems
    The Complete Perspective

    Carlie Driscoll, PhD and Bradley McPherson, PhD, FAAA

    245 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  45. Phonetics, Principles and Practices
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Phonetics
    Principles and Practices

    Sadanand Singh, PhD

    268 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  46. Preclinical Speech Science, Anatomy, Physiology, Acoustics, Perception
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Preclinical Speech Science
    Anatomy, Physiology, Acoustics, Perception

    Thomas J. Hixon, PhD, Gary Weismer, PhD, and Jeannette D. Hoit, PhD

    712 pages, Color Illustrations (4 Color), 8.5 x 11"

  47. Preclinical Speech Science Bundle (Textbook and Workbook)
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Preclinical Speech Science Bundle (Textbook and Workbook)

    Thomas J. Hixon, PhD, Gary Weismer, PhD, and Jeannette D. Hoit, PhD

    N/A pages, Color Illustrations (4 Color), 8.5 x 11"

  48. Preclinical Speech Science Workbook
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Preclinical Speech Science Workbook

    Jeannette D. Hoit, PhD and Gary Weismer, PhD

    384 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Spiral Bound, 8.5 x 11"

  49. Professional Communication in Speech-Language Pathology, How to Write, Talk, and Act like a Clinician
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Professional Communication in Speech-Language Pathology
    How to Write, Talk, and Act like a Clinician

    A. Embry Burrus, MCD and Laura B. Willis, MCD

    250 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  50. Professional Writing in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Professional Writing in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

    Robert Goldfarb, PhD and Yula Cherpelis Serpanos, PhD

    264 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 6 x 9"

  51. Professional Writing in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Professional Writing in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

    Robert Goldfarb, PhD and Yula Cherpelis Serpanos, PhD

    300 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 6 x 9"

  52. Professional Writing in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Workbook
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Professional Writing in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Workbook

    Robert Goldfarb, PhD and Yula Cherpelis Serpanos, PhD

    288 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Spiral Bound, 7 x 10"

  53. Psycholinguistics, Introduction and Applications
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Psycholinguistics
    Introduction and Applications

    Lise Menn, PhD

    506 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  54. Research in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Methods for Systematic Inquiry
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Research in Communication Sciences and Disorders
    Methods for Systematic Inquiry

    Lauren K. Nelson, PhD

    264 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  55. School-Based Audiology
    Audiology
    School-Based Audiology

    Cynthia McCormick Richburg, PhD, CCC-A and Donna Fisher Smiley, PhD, CCC-A

    288 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  56. Singing and Teaching Singing, A Holistic Approach to Classical Voice
    Singing and the Performing Arts
    Singing and Teaching Singing
    A Holistic Approach to Classical Voice

    Janice L. Chapman, AUA, OAM

    368 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  57. Speech and Voice Science, Second Edition
    Voice
    Speech and Voice Science, Second Edition

    Alison Behrman, PhD, CCC-SLP

    504 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  58. Statistical Methods and Reasoning for the Clinical Sciences
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Statistical Methods and Reasoning for the Clinical Sciences

    Eiki B. Satake, PhD

    303 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  59. Strategic Practice Management
    Audiology
    Strategic Practice Management

    Robert G. Glaser, PhD and Robert M. Traynor, EdD, MBA

    576 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Hardcover, 7 x 10"

  60. Stuttering
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Stuttering

    Joseph S. Kalinowski, PhD and Tim Saltuklaroglu, PhD

    359 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 6 x 9"

  61. Textbook of Voice Disorders
    Voice
    Textbook of Voice Disorders

    Albert L. Merati, MD and Steven A. Bielamowicz, MD, FACS

    278 pages, Color Illustrations (4 Color), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  62. The Craft of Singing
    Voice
    The Craft of Singing

    Garyth Nair, M.A.

    888 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  63. The Hearing Sciences
    Audiology
    The Hearing Sciences

    Teri A. Hamill, PhD and Lloyd L. Price, PhD

    474 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  64. The Hearing Sciences
    Audiology
    The Hearing Sciences

    Teri A. Hamill, PhD and Lloyd L. Price, PhD

    500 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  65. The Late Eight
    Speech and Language Pathology
    The Late Eight

    Ken M. Bleile, PhD

    338 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 7 x 10"

  66. Vocal Health and Pedagogy, Volume 1, Science and Assessment
    Voice
    Vocal Health and Pedagogy, Volume 1
    Science and Assessment

    Robert Thayer Sataloff, MD

    263 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  67. Vocal Health and Pedagogy, Volume 2, Advanced Assessment and Treatment
    Voice
    Vocal Health and Pedagogy, Volume 2
    Advanced Assessment and Treatment

    Robert Thayer Sataloff, MD

    371 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 8.5 x 11"

  68. Voice Disorders
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Voice Disorders

    Christine Sapienza, PhD and Bari Hoffman Ruddy, PhD

    416 pages, B/W With Color Insert, Softcover, 7 x 10"

  69. Voice Disorders Workbook
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Voice Disorders Workbook

    Christine Sapienza, PhD and Bari Hoffman Ruddy, PhD

    152 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Spiral Bound, 8.5 x 11"

  70. Workplace Skills and Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology
    Speech and Language Pathology
    Workplace Skills and Professional Issues in Speech-Language Pathology

    Betsy Partin Vinson, MMedSc, CCC-SLP

    392 pages, Illustrated (B/W), Softcover, 6 x 9"

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This book takes a disease-specific approach to assessment and treatment of acquired communication disorders, presenting a comprehensive range of the childhood neurological conditions most commonly encountered clinically by speech-language pathologists.

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