Communication Sciences and Disorders: From Science to Clinical Practice
Title Details
5th Ed.
Copyright © 2025 by Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, an Ascend Learning Company
Ronald B. Gillam, PhD, CCC-SLP; Thomas P. Marquardt, PhD
ISBN-13: 978-1-284-29216-9
eISBN-13: 978-1-284-29223-7
Allied Health
Additional Details
Communication Sciences and Disorders: From Science to Clinical Practice, Fifth Edition is the ideal introductory text for undergraduate students enrolled in their first course in communication sciences and disorders. Written by experts in the field, this text contains fundamental information about speech disorders that are related to impairments in articulation, voice, and fluency, while providing the essential information on the speech, language, and hearing sciences combined with practical information about assessment and intervention practices. This new edition provides readers with a wide-angle view of communication disorders, covering the variety of topics that speech, language, and hearing scientists study, and the variety of individuals that Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists treat.
- • Over 75 videos illustrate common or unusual cases
- • Case Studies and personal accounts from authors detailing events in their careers
- • Chapters are authored by respected experts within their specialized field of study
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