Book Description:
Explore the latest in swallowing disorder management with “Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders, Fourth Edition” by Elaine M. Kelchner. This authoritative guide features over 500 images and expert insights, covering everything from anatomy to advanced treatment options.
Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders, Fourth Edition
Author: Elaine M. Kelchner
Publisher: Thieme
ISBN: 978-1597569347
Language: English
Book Description:
The most comprehensive and up-to-date resource on the diagnosis and treatment of swallowing disorders, this fourth edition of Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders offers a deep dive into the subject. With over 500 high-quality images and contributions from more than 100 leading experts, the book spans all aspects of swallowing disorders. It includes broad coverage from the anatomy and physiology of swallowing to detailed discussions on the diagnosis and treatment, integrating the latest research and advanced clinical applications.
New to this edition are chapters dedicated to the physiology of swallowing and its neural control, the role of imaging in diagnosis and treatment, and cutting-edge research on managing swallowing disorders in various populations. This edition also features updated and expanded content, enhancing its utility as an essential resource for professionals in the fields of speech-language pathology, otolaryngology, gastroenterology, neurology, and allied health sciences.
Clinical vignettes and practical tips are scattered throughout the book, making it an invaluable tool for clinical practice.