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  Neuroscience Fundamentals for Communication Sciences and Disorders, Third Edition continues to set the standard for teaching the neural bases of communication with a uniquely engaging, clinically relevant, and student-friendly approach. Designed for undergraduate neural bases and graduate neuroscience courses in CSD programs, this comprehensive text also serves as a trusted reference for practicing speech-language pathologists and audiologists in medical and rehabilitation settings. Written in a conversational style that incorporates humor, relatable analogies, and clear explanations, the text demystifies complex neuroanatomy and neurophysiology while maintaining scientific rigor. More than 350 beautifully rendered, full-color illustrations bring key concepts to life, supporting visual learning and helping readers make meaningful connections between brain structures, neural processes, and communication outcomes. The Third Edition builds on its strong foundation with a more intuitive organization, expanded clinical content, and enhanced learning tools that foster critical thinking and clinical application. By emphasizing the integration of brain and behavior, this text equips students and practitioners with the knowledge and confidence to interpret neurological information and apply it to assessment and intervention in real-world settings. Whether used in the classroom or in clinical practice, Neuroscience Fundamentals for Communication Sciences and Disorders provides a clear, cohesive, and clinically meaningful understanding of the human nervous system as it relates to speech, language, and hearing. New to the Third EditionAddition of 45 detailed clinical case studies, strategically integrated throughout the chapters to strengthen structure–function–disorder connections and teach clinical reasoningOver 80 summary tables, including nearly 40 new ones, to support efficient review and consolidation of key conceptsA new dedicated chapter on neural mechanisms of speech and language, with streamlined theoretical discussions and expanded clinical coverage of neurologically based communication disordersExtensive reorganization of content into four new thematic sections for better progression and integration across topicsDivision of longer neuroanatomy chapters into shorter, more digestible, and logically sequenced contentSeparate speech, language, and hearing chapters from the previous edition are now embedded within neuroanatomical and systems chapters for better structure–function–behavior integrationReorganization of auditory system chapters for clearer peripheral-to-central progression and improved sequencingRestructuring of motor systems content, including a new unified chapter linking muscle contraction with direct motor control and a separate chapter dedicated to indirect motor systemsConsolidation of neuroplasticity and sensorimotor learning content into a final streamlined capstone chapter, emphasizing behavioral adaptability and sensorimotor learningPluralPlus Online AncillariesFor instructors: PowerPoint Slides, Test Bank, Image Bank (with labeled and unlabeled figures), and Customized Syllabi and Reading Schedules for varying semester lengthsFor students: Chapter Study Guides, Study Question Worksheets, Cranial Nerve Testing Guide, eFlashcards, Unlabeled Anatomy illustrations, Mind Maps, and Simplified Summaries on Technical Content, and more.

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  • Kustantaja / Valmistaja Plural Publishing Inc
  • ISBN 9781635507829
  • Tuotekoodi 9781635507829
  • Kirjoittajat Richard D. Andreatta
  • Kieli Englanti
  • Thema-luokitus Puhe- ja kielihäiriöiden hoito
  • Ilmestymispäivä 15.10.2026
  • Vuosi 2026
  • Tuoteryhmä Ulk terveys (lääket, eläinlääk)
  • Tuotepääryhmä Ulkomaiset tietokirjat
  • Tuotelinja Kirjat
  • Sivumäärä 700
  • Pituus (mm) 279
  • Leveys (mm) 216
  • Tuotemuoto Kovakantinen
  • ALV 13,5%

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