Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Language Disorders Book

LaPointe, Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Language Disorders

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section I: Foundations and Practicalities
Chapter 1: Brain Basics
Leonard LaPointe
Chapter 2: Humanistic Basics: Accommodation, Adjustment, and Aristos
Leonard LaPointe
Chapter 3: Aphasia Theory, Models, and Classification
Malcolm McNeil & David Copland
Chapter 4: Clinical Practice in Acute Care Hospital Settings
Joseph R. Duffy, Jack E. Thomas & Tepanta R. D. Fossett
Chapter 5: Neuroimaging and Brain-Based Communication Disorders
Julius Fridriksson
Chapter 6: Cultural and Multi-Linguistic Issues
Joyce L. Harris
Chapter 7: Enhancing Quality of Life
Katherine B. Ross

Section II: Assessment and Treatment
Chapter 8: Naming and Word Retrieval Impairments
Anastasia M. Raymer
Chapter 9: Comprehension
Mikyong Kim
Chapter 10: Reading and Writing Impairments
Pelagie M. Beeson, Kindle Rising, and Steven Z. Rapcsak
Chapter 11: Syntax and Linguistic-Based Approaches
Gayle Dede and Erin O'Bryan
Chapter 12: Pragmatics and Discourse
Leanne Togher
Chapter 13: Social and Life Participation Approaches to Aphasia Intervention
Roberta J. Elman
Chapter 14: Assistive Technology
Joanne Lasker
Chapter 15: Treatment Effectiveness and Evidence-Based Practice
Randall R. Robey
Chapter 16: Resources for Families and Clinicians
Adrienne Hancock

Section III: Related Cognitive-Language Disorders
Chapter 17: Right Hemisphere Syndrome
Margaret L. Blake
Chapter 18: Dementia
Michelle S. Bourgeois
Chapter 19: Traumatic Brain Injury, Blast Injuries, Multisystem Injuries
Carl A. Coelho