{"product_id":"children-with-acquired-aphasias-paperback-softback-9781861564900","title":"Children with Acquired Aphasias (Paperback \/ softback) 9781861564900","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eChildren with Acquired Aphasias\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJanet Lees (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781861564900, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 March 2005\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e192 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15.6 x 2.3 cm, 0.34 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"... an academic text that presents a good overview of the current state of knowledge about acquired aphasia in childhood.\" (\u003ci\u003eSpeech \u0026amp; Language Therapy in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e, March 2006)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"... the book provides an accessible introduction to (aphasias) field... a valuable spotlight....\" (\u003ci\u003eChild Language Teaching and Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e, July 2006)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFully updated and expanded, the second edition of this popular text covers all the main causes of acquired speech and language disorders in childhood. 25 cases of children with these disorders are described and their management explained in detail, most from onset and including long term outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew features of the book include a chapter on speech and language disturbance due to cerebral tumour and the treatment of childhood cancers, as well as an expanded chapter on cerebral infection that includes recent work on children surviving cerebral malaria, one of the largest causes of cerebral infection world-wide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book is suitable for all who want to update and expand their knowledge of these conditions, both undergraduates and postgraduates, particularly speech and language therapists, but also psychologists, teachers and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eForeword (B.G.R. Nevile).  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of cases.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1. Introduction to the acquired aphasias of childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2. Assessment of acquired speech and language problems in children.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3. Management of acquired speech and language problems in children.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two: Specific causes of ACA.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4. Paediatric stroke.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5. Head injury.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6. Cerebral neoplasm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7. Cerebral infections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8. Cerebral anoxia and prolonged coma.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9. Landau-Kleffner syndrome.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10. Other Epileptic aphasias.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11. Other deteriorating conditions of childhood affecting speech and language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12. Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1. Norms for the graded Naming test.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2. Story telling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Other branches of medicine [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Other branches of medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Other%20branches%20of%20medicine%20%5BMM%5D%22\"\u003eMM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52474948616472,"sku":"9781861564900","price":47.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781861564900.jpg?v=1785801688","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/children-with-acquired-aphasias-paperback-softback-9781861564900","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}