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Stuttering: An Integrated Approach to Its Nature, Third Edition
Barry Guitar, PhD

The Third Edition provides a comprehensive overview of the etiology and development of stuttering and details appropriate approaches to accurate assessment and treatment.

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Speech Science Primer: Physiology, Acoustics, and Perception of Speech, 5th Edition
Lawrence J. Raphael
Gloria J. Borden
Katherine S. Harris

This comprehensive textbook provides a clear, reader-friendly writing style, serves as an introduction to speech science and covers basic information on acoustics, the acoustic analysis of speech, speech anatomy and physiology, and speech perception. The Fifth Edition also includes topics such as research methodology, speech motor control, and history/evolution of speech science.

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Auditory Evoked Potentials: Basic Principles and Clinical Application
Robert Burkard, PhD
Manuel Don, PhD
Jos J. Eggermont, PhD

Auditory Evoked Potentials: Basic Principles and Clinical Application features a team of expert authors who collectively offer the clinical and scientific experience needed for a comprehensive presentation of the state of the art in the field. This book reviews the nature of electrical fields that generate surface recorded potentials and summarizes the imaging modalities that complement evoked potential studies.

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Hearing Science
Diana Emanuel, PhD, CCC-A
Tomasz Letowski, PhD, ScD

This comprehensive communication sciences and disorders text is designed to supplement in-class instruction with both remedial and advanced material for students with different academic backgrounds. It is ideally suited for speech pathology and audiology students at the undergraduate and introductory graduate levels.

Online student resources on thePoint will include animations, an audio glossary, a quiz bank, labeling exercises for images in the book, PDFs for selected chapters, audio clips, video demonstrations, and useful links. Online instructor resources on thePoint will include PowerPoint slides, a test generator, an image bank, and homework assignments.

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Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders, Third Edition
Subhash C. Bhatnagar PhD

Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders, Third Edition remains an ideal resource that teaches neuroscience fundamentals without encyclopedic details of anatomy and physiology. This text takes a step-by-step, simplified approach, and contains relevant information in its application of neuroscience for students and practitioners in speech-language pathology and audiology—making it the perfect text!

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Audiology: The Fundamentals, Fourth Edition
Fred H. Bess PhD
Larry E. Humes PhD

Now in its Fourth Edition, this book is designed for students in audiology, speech-language pathology, and special education. The logical progression from fundamentals to more complex topics, the readable writing style, and the abundant simple illustrations are ideally suited for the introductory level. This edition has a more engaging design with anatomical drawings. Photo of ear pathologies are available online.

Online student resources on thePoint will include audiogram samples, review questions, pathology images, and case studies. Online instructor resources on thePoint will include PowerPoint slides and an image bank.

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Audiology and Communication Disorders: An Overview, First Edition
Larry E. Humes, PhD
Fred H. Bess, PhD

Audiology, Hearing Loss, and Communication Disorders is designed for students who need a foundation in the principles of audiology. Anyone who works with children or adults with impaired hearing, including speech-language pathologists, psychologists and educators, will find that this text helps them better appreciate and understand the impact of hearing loss, its detection, and its treatment.

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Language Intervention Strategies in Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Communication Disorders, Fifth Edition
Roberta Chapey, EdD

This thoroughly revised and updated Fifth Edition is the most comprehensive resource on aphasia and related neurogenic communication disorders from the most distinguished authorities of our time. This classic text has been used by graduate speech language pathology students for over 25 years, and continues to be the definitive resource across the speech sciences for aphasia.

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Handbook of Clinical Audiology, Sixth Edition
Jack Katz
Larry Medwetsky
Robert Burkard
Linda Hood

For more than 35 years, students and audiologists have turned to the acclaimed Handbook of Clinical Audiology to master the principles and methods of the field. This Sixth Edition features an unsurpassed team of editors and authors whose expertise in both research and clinical practice spans all the core areas of clinical audiology. Their contributions have ensured that this latest edition remains at the forefront of current research, technology, and practice.

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Treatment of Stuttering: Established and Emerging Interventions
Barry Guitar
Rebecca McCauley

Treatment of Stuttering: Established and Emerging Interventions is a comprehensive textbook and clinical reference for speech pathologists in all major intervention strategies for stuttering. The book emphasizes evidence-based practice and includes critical comparisons of treatments and their valid implementation by clinicians. Case studies bring concepts to life and enhance critical thinking skills.

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Audiology: The Fundamentals, 3rd Edition
Fred H. Bess PhD
Larry E. Humes PhD

A perfect introductory text that doesn’t require prior knowledge of the subject! This student-friendly audiology text begins with the fundamentals and smoothly guides readers to more complex subject areas.

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Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing Illustrated, 5th Edition
Over 40 leading domestic and international consultants
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Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing, 5th Edition has been thoroughly updated to include over 51,000 entries with expanded representation of medical terminology used in over 30 of today's fastest growing health profession areas. In addition, this new edition contains more comprehensive inclusion of entries suited for the Nursing field, with correct terminology for all Nursing students and practitioners. Also new to this edition are audio pronunciations for nearly every term, new Primal Pictures of anatomy images, and enhanced appendices including NANDA, NIC, and NOC. Over 40 specialty consultants for Health Professions and Nursing (domestic and international) have contributed to the development of this new edition, making this publication the preferred quick-reference for students and practitioners alike.

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