Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology for Communication Disorders

First Edition
Author: J. Anthony Seikel, Ph.D.; David G. Drumright, B.S.
ISBN #: 0766859460
©2004   Publish Date: 02/03/2004
Binding: PB
Pages: 480
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $286.95

Description:

Written as an accessible, easy to use anatomy and physiology book for introductory communication sciences courses and speech-language pathology assistants, this resource is derived from the best selling Anatomy and Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing, 2nd Edition. Richly illustrated, this book is accompanied by a CD-ROM that provides users with additional information on the anatomy and physiology of the speech and hearing systems through interactive self-study, animations, quizzes, and more. A comprehensive glossary provides definitions of key terms and study questions accompany each chapter, allowing users to test their understanding of information. Written in user-friendly language, this must-have book is perfect for anyone who wants to understand the essentials of anatomy and physiology of communication disorders.

Product Benefits:

• Extensive chapter outlines provide users with a road-map through each chapter
• Numerous illustrations and photographs provide students with visual reinforcement of content
• Special boxed feature puts difficult material in context for improved comprehension
• New terms are highlighted and defined in the chapter margins, giving users immediate access to definitions
• End-of-chapter quizzes allow for self testing, with answers provided to let users gauge mastery of content

Table of Contents:

Foreword. Preface. Anatomy and Physiology. Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology. Anatomy and Physiology of Respiration. Anatomy and Physiology of Phonation. Anatomy and Physiology of Articulation and Resonation. Anatomy of Hearing. Glossary. Index.

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