Language in the Elderly
A Clinical Perspective
Published on 22. April 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
280 pages
978-1-870332-35-4 (ISBN)
Description
Drawing extensively on the author's investigations in the fields of normal language use in the elderly population and deteriorating language in the dementias, this book seeks to integrate current research in these areas.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 153 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-870332-35-4 (9781870332354)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Ageing and communication; language and language change in the normal elderly; complex strucutres, errors and repair in the normal elderly; language profiles of the normal elderly; language pathology in non-Alzheimer dementias; language pathology in Alzheimer's disease; current service provision for the elderly; speech and language therapy interventions with the lederly; future directions.