Communicative impairments during adolescence pose a serious barrier to participation and
personality development. The article summarizes relevant disorders of language and …

The problem of the rehabilitation of speech disorders, or, more precisely, of the
communicative functions in deaf children is rather complex. It exceeds the frame of our two …

The chapter reflects the main clinical manifestations of voice disorders, the wide diversity
and multiple sociocultural interrelations of which contrast with a consistent systematic order …

Approximately 8% of children between the ages of 3 and 17 will exhibit a speech problem.
Primary care providers are likely to encounter the following three types of speech …

This is the first of two volumes that draw on the specialized insights and extensive clinical
experience of phoniatric experts in order to offer a basis for the development of concerted …

We are all capable of making many different types of sounds by changing the configuration
of the articulators (the lips, tongue, teeth, jaw, and velum). When we communicate our ideas …

Children who need or have undergone airway reconstruction often present challenges for
the treating otolaryngologist and speech-language pathologist. Crucial care issues include …

En patología del lenguaje infantil, el criterio diagnóstico y, en consecuencia, los métodos
terapéuticos aplicados, pueden ser factores altamente condicionantes en la resolución del …