What is the relationship between primary disease and speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders? What are the etiology, symptoms, medical diagnosis, and therapy?

All this knowledge has been compiled especially for the training of speech therapists and adapted to the curriculum. The guidelines of the medical-scientific professional societies on the respective topic are also taken into account.

Learning objectives, summaries, and practical excursions serve as ideal exam preparation.

New in the 2nd edition:

• Completely revised and updated

• References to current guidelines, therapeutic and medical therapy procedures, as well as the latest findings on evidence-based medicine

• 55 new illustrations, even more target group specific

• Boxes for more in-depth information: reference to well-founded internet pages at the end of each chapter, summary of important contents, profiles of special clinical pictures

• Notes for practice

The book is suitable for:

• Prospective speech therapists

• Prospective speech therapists.