Contents

pt. I Medical SLP: Key Considerations
1.Medical Speech-Language Pathology: An Overview /​ Barbara H. Jacobson
2.Educational Perspectives for Medical Speech-Language Pathology: From Concept to Competency /​ Barbara H. Jacobson
pt. II Neurological Communication Disorders
3.Brain Imaging of Communication Function: A Basic Guide for the Clinician /​ Rima Abou-Khalil
4.Differential Diagnosis of Language Disturbance in Adults /​ Nancy Helm-Estabrooks
5.Assessment and Management of Aphasia /​ Chad McCarney
6.Assessment and Management of Dementia /​ Danielle N. Ripich
7.Assessment and Management of Traumatic Brain Injury /​ Elizabeth T. Eagan
8.Traumatic Brain Injury in Children and Adolescents /​ Lyn S. Turkstra
9.Assessment and Management of Neurogenic Speech Disorders /​ Michael de Riesthal
pt. III Disorders of Swallowing and Voice
10.Dysphagia: Basic Assessment and Management /​ Jeri A. Logemann
Contents note continued: 11.The Use of Flexible Endoscopy to Evaluate and Manage Patients with Dysphagia /​ Susan E. Langmore
12.Assessment and Treatment of Voice Disorders /​ Barbara H. Jacobson
13.Rehabilitation of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient /​ Peter Andersen
14.Resonance Disorders and Velopharyngeal Dysfunction /​ Ann W. Kummer
pt. IV Patient Management in Medical SLP
15.Speech-Language Pathology in the Acute Inpatient Setting /​ Tessa Goldsmith
16.Speech-Language Pathology in the Intensive Care Unit /​ Michael A. Basha
17.Adult Neurology: An Orientation and Overview for the Speech-Language Pathologist /​ Nabih M. Ramadan
pt. V Critical Collaboration Issues
18.Medical and Surgical Management in Otolaryngology /​ Michael S. Benninger
19.Caring for Older Adults /​ Ruth Palan Lopez
20.Communication and Swallowing Issues at the End of Life /​ Barbara H. Jacobson
21.Ethics in the Medical Setting /​ Sue T. Hale
Contents note continued: 22.Evidence-Based Interventions in Medical Speech-Language Pathology /​ Lee Ann C. Golper.