Communication in Healthcare, 9783039111220
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    380 pages

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    24 July 2009

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Summary

Communication within the context of health and social care faces many challenges. Our understanding of how language and communication information is processed by the brain is increasing our awareness of the complexities involved and the influence of normal ageing on communication processing. Care systems are becoming more complex and service users demand more information and choice. At the same time, the range of service users encountered by practitioners includes more people with varied lang…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783039111220
ISBN-10:3039111221
Author:Karen Bryan, Colin B. Grant
Publisher:Verlag Peter Lang
Imprint:Verlag Peter Lang
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:380
Edition:1st
Release Date:24 July 2009
Weight:570g
Dimensions:220mm x 150mm
Series:Interdisciplinary Communication Studies
About The Author

Karen Bryan

The Editor: Karen Bryan is Professor of Clinical Practice at the University of Surrey. She is a speech and language therapist with a particular interest in the mental health of adult populations, rehabilitation and the impact of communication difficulties on people’s access to effective healthcare interventions. She has extensive experience of healthcare education and continues to work in practice as a consultant speech and language therapist in forensic mental health.

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