Synopses & Reviews
This is the first aphasia text to include information about the management of aphasic individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse populations. Discussions on rehabilitation funding reflect current health care trends. Case studies reveal
practical rehabilitation issues. Wellness and stroke prevention are promoted.
Synopsis
Authored by some of the most notable aphasia authorities, this comprehensive and practical guide discusses rehabilitation management for adults with aphasia from the onset of the cerebal vascular accident (CVA) to the termination of treatment. This text promotes the concept of individualization of treatment in order to maximize the effect of clinical services on the aphasic person's quality of life. Undoubtedly this innovative text will serve as a valuable resource for the advanced student of aphasia as well as the more seasoned professional.