Now in its fourth edition, Hegde's PocketGuide to Treatment in
Speech-Language Pathology is a renowned resource, the first of its kind,
and now a classic in communication sciences and disorders. This revised
PocketGuide, like the other two classic guides, blends the format of a
dictionary with the contents of a textbook and clinical reference book.
With this guide, both the students and the professional clinicians may
have, at their fingertips, the encyclopedic knowledge of the entire
range of treatment concepts and approaches, general treatment guidelines
and specific procedures, treatment evaluation and selection criteria,
detailed and multiple treatment procedures for all disorders of
communication, and guidelines on treating ethnoculturally diverse
individuals. The SLP that has this handy guide in his or her pocket will
have a quick as well as a detailed reference to general and specific
treatment procedures and many brief, task-specific treatment procedures
that a clinician may readily use in serving any individual of any age.
The information may easily be reviewed before the clinical sessions or
examinations, because the entries in the guide are in the alphabetical
order. Key Features: Current knowledge on treatment philosophies,
approaches, and techniques Alphabetical entries and section tabs for
ease of access Underlined terms that alert the reader for
cross-referenced entries on related concepts and procedures Step-by-step
treatment procedures Multiple treatment options for each disorder New to
the Fourth Edition: Updated entries to reflect current practice and
procedures Newer and multiple treatment concepts and procedures Methods
by which treatment procedures are evaluated Criteria for selecting an
effective treatment procedure among available alternatives New 4.5x8"
trim size for easier portability Also available: Hegde's PocketGuide to
Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology, Fourth Edition Hegde's
PocketGuid
