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Book Synopsis
This new edition includes the introduction of the WHO distinctions between impairment, disability and handicap; an increased focus on information processing approaches to language disorders, and the introduction of revision questions as well as tutorial activities at the end of every chapter to support student learning.

Table of Contents
Preface to the fourth edition.

Preface to the third edition.

Preface to the second edition.

Preface to the first edition.

Acknowledgements.

Chapter 1 The scope of the subject.

Chapter 2 Approaches to language disability.

Chapter 3 The communiation chain.

Chapter 4 The physical basis of the communication chain.

Chapter 5 The classification of linguistic pathologies.

Chapter 6 Assessment and treatment of communication disorders.

Further reading.

Author index.

Subject Index.

Introduction to Language Pathology

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 01/09/1998
      ISBN13: 9781861560711, 978-1861560711
      ISBN10: 1861560710

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This new edition includes the introduction of the WHO distinctions between impairment, disability and handicap; an increased focus on information processing approaches to language disorders, and the introduction of revision questions as well as tutorial activities at the end of every chapter to support student learning.

      Table of Contents
      Preface to the fourth edition.

      Preface to the third edition.

      Preface to the second edition.

      Preface to the first edition.

      Acknowledgements.

      Chapter 1 The scope of the subject.

      Chapter 2 Approaches to language disability.

      Chapter 3 The communiation chain.

      Chapter 4 The physical basis of the communication chain.

      Chapter 5 The classification of linguistic pathologies.

      Chapter 6 Assessment and treatment of communication disorders.

      Further reading.

      Author index.

      Subject Index.

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