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$59.95

Stock #68752
(ISBN 978-1-557668-75-2)
approx. 448 pages
w/ CD-ROM
7" x 10" papercover
© 2007


Augmentative Communication Strategies for Adults with Acute or Chronic Medical Conditions

By David Beukelman, Ph.D., Kathryn L. Garrett, Ph.D., and Kathryn M. Yorkston, Ph.D.
Description| | >Table of Contents | |Reviews| | Author Bio | |
  1. Overview of AAC Services to Persons with Chronic Medically-Related Conditions 
    David Beukelman, Kathryn Garrett & Kathryn Yorkston
  2. Intensive Care Contexts (and transient conditions)
    Kathy Garrett, Mary Beth Happ & Melanie Fried-Oken, & John Costello
  3. Brainstem Impairments
    Delva Culp, David Beukelman, & Susan Fager
  4. Spinal Cord Injury
    Deanna Britton & Ross Baarslag-Benson
  5. Traumatic Brain Injury
    Susan Fager, Molly Doyle, & Renee Karantounis
  6. Severe Aphasia
    Joanne Lasker, Kathy Garrett & Lynn Fox
  7. Primary Progressive Aphasia
    Julia King, Nancy Alarcon, & Margaret Rogers
  8. Dementia
    Michelle Bourgeois & Ellen Hickey
  9. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    Laura Ball & Lisa Bardach
  10. AAC Intervention for Progressive Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease and Huntington's Disease
    Kathryn Yorkston & David Beukelman
  11. Head and Neck Cancer
    Marsha Sullivan, Carol Gaebler, & Laura Ball
  12. Developing and Maintaining the Social Supports Needed to Make AAC Effective
    David R. Beukelman & Kathryn Yorkston


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