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Evaluation and Management of Cleft Lip and Palate : A Developmental Perspective.

Zajac, David J.

Evaluation and Management of Cleft Lip and Palate : A Developmental Perspective. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (433 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Part I. Fundamentals -- 1 Orofacial and Velopharyngeal Structure and Function -- 2 Clefts of the Lip and Palate -- 3 Syndromes and Associated Anomalies -- Part II. Birth to Age Three -- 4 Feeding the Newborn -- 5 Presurgical and Surgical Management -- 6 Hearing and Otologic Management -- 7 Early Linguistic Development and Intervention -- Part III. Early to Middle School Age -- 8 Speech and Resonance Characteristics -- 9 Assessment of Speech and Velopharyngeal Function -- 10 School-Based Intervention -- 11 Secondary Management of Velopharyngeal Inadequacy -- 12 Alveolar Cleft Repair -- Part IV. Adolescents and Adults -- 13 Maxillary Advancement -- 14 The Adult With Cleft Lip and Palate -- Glossary of Terms -- Index.

This textbook provides fundamental knowledge of cleft palate anomalies and the current state of evidence-based practice relative to evaluation and management. This text contains information on the standard of care for children born with craniofacial anomalies from a developmental perspective along with clinical case studies to help facilitate understanding of the material. This graduate-level text targets speech-language pathology students, as well as audiology students, medical students, and graduate students studying communication disorders.

9781597569569


Cleft lip.


Electronic books.

RD525 -- .Z353 2017eb

616.85506

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