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The Voice and Voice Therapy, Eleventh Edition is a steadfast resource for students and clinicians alike for voice assessment and intervention. With over 500 new references from 2018 to the present and information from the most current literature in a variety of disciplines, this book retains its relevance in speech-language pathology.   This text includes videos demonstrating voice assessments, studies to support the text, and numerous clinical approaches related to voice therapy. Voice disorders, such as dysphonia, laryngeal dystonia, laryngeal cancer, and more are discussed in detail. Remaining from earlier edition are the 25 Voice Facilitating Approaches for treating persons with dysphonia. With an updated and robust instructor resource package, consistent descriptive figures and tables, and up to date research, this book is an essential resource for students, instructors, and clinicians. Key Features: ·       Clinical Sidebars to reinforce clinical application of the material ·       Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter to highlight key topics ·       Clinical Concepts for select chapters to provide practical guidance ·       Guided Reading exercises that reference key clinical articles

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Richard I. Zraick, PhD, holds the rank of Professor in the School of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Central Florida (UCF). He is a Fellow of the American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and his Master’s degree in Speech and Hearing Science from the University of Arizona, and his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Speech and Hearing Science from Arizona State University. Prior to joining the faculty at UCF, he was on the faculty at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences for 17 years. Throughout his career, he has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in the area of medical speech-language pathology. He has authored over 60 peer-reviewed manuscripts in scientific journals and has given over 100 presentations at scientific and professional conferences. His research focuses on three primary areas of inquiry: (1) evaluation and treatment of voice disorders, (2) healthcare simulation, and (3) health communication. He is a “clinician at heart” and has worked as a speech-language pathologist throughout his academic career, bringing decades of clinical experience into the classroom, clinic teaching environments, and research laboratory. Shelley L. VonBerg, PhD, is a professor emerita at California State University, Chico, where she researched, taught and practiced in the areas of neurogenic disorders, voice and voice disorders, AAC and clinical methods. She earned her M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the School of Medicine at the University of Nevada, Reno. She presented at dozens of workshops on the assessment and intervention of neurogenic speech-language disorders nationally and abroad. Dr. Von Berg has been published in the ASHA Leader Series; Unmasking Voice Disorders; Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools; Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery; Cleft Palate–Craniofacial Journal; and AAC Journal.

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