| Hiv/ Aids: Related Communication, Hearing, and Swallowing Disorders Contributor(s): Swanepoel, De Wet (Author) |
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ISBN: 1597562629 ISBN-13: 9781597562621 Publisher: Plural Publishing OUR PRICE: $79.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2010 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Aids & Hiv - Medical | Audiology & Speech Pathology - Medical | Allied Health Services - Occupational Therapy |
| Dewey: 616.979 |
| LCCN: 2009030699 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6" W x 9.1" (1.15 lbs) 441 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Disorders in communication, hearing, or swallowing are almost universally associated with HIV/AIDS, making this book an indispensable resource for health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, speech-language pathologists, and audiologists. It combines the accumulated experience and knowledge of a multidisciplinary group of internationally recognized authors. Information is structured for easy access with concise updates on the current understanding of communication, hearing, and swallowing disorders associated with HIV/AIDS and includes clinical strategies for identification, diagnosis, and intervention across all ages. It also incorporates novel chapters on aspects such as HIV/AIDS-associated balance disorders, clinical ethics, psychosocial impact, and infection control, making it the complete reference and clinical resource in the field. |