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Cleft palate speech

Sally J. Peterson-Falzone, Mary A. Hardin-Jones, Michael P. Karnell

Mosby, c2001

3rd ed

  • : [hard]

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

"Cleft Palate Speech" is a text covering the assessment and treatment of speech-language problems associated with cleft lip and palate, as well as other craniofacial anomalies. It reviews and critiques the pertinent literature regarding surgical, prosthetic and behavioural management of clefts and related problems.

Table of Contents

  • Cleft lip and palate
  • multi-anomaly cleft disorders
  • anatomy and physiology of the velopharyngeal mechanism
  • surgical management
  • dental management
  • otologic care
  • communication disorders associated with cleft palate
  • non-cleft velophrangeal problems
  • assessment of speech-language problems
  • instrumental assessment of velopharyngeal function
  • implications of inadequate velopharyngeal function for speech and voice
  • treatment of speech-language problems
  • physical management of VPI
  • psychosocial and educational issues.

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