Culturally Responsive Practices in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, Third Edition provides an innovative perspective on cultural responsiveness in the field of communication sciences and disorders. The purpose of this essential textbook is to facilitate the creation of knowledge and the development of attitudes and skills that lead to culturally responsive practices.

Uploaded July 2026

The eighth edition of Introduction to Audiologic Rehabilitation offers a comprehensive exploration of aural rehabilitation spanning across the lifespan. Written in an accessible style for undergraduate students, the text covers the fundamentals, methods of assessment and management, technologies, and contemporary issues for a thorough understanding of audiologic rehabilitation practices.

Uploaded July 2026

One Hundred Names for Love: A Memoir by Diane Ackerman is an uplifting story of a 40-year marriage weathering a medical crisis. After her husband, the distinguished writer Paul West, suffers a devastating stroke causing severe aphasia, Ackerman uses her understanding of the brain and creative wordplay to help him recover.

Uploaded July 2026

A critical synthesis of over 150 years of research on the brain's networks that enable us to communicate through language.The neural architecture of language has been a hotly debated topic in neurology, cognitive neuroscience, linguistics, and philosophy since the early 1800s. Is language separable from intelligence? Is it enabled by dedicated and localizable neural networks? Do we speak and understand with our left hemisphere? How did language emerge?

Uploaded June 2026

This handbook provides a synthesis of current communication disorders research in patients with a range of neurodegenerative conditions. Neurodegeneration is a rapidly evolving area of medical and health research; however, language and communication disorders have received much less attention than the pathophysiological processes of neurodegenerative diseases.

Uploaded June 2026

For undergraduate or graduate courses, Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology for Speech and Hearing Sciences, Second Edition provides a thorough yet readable examination of the neuroanatomical underpinnings within communication sciences and disorders. Each chapter begins with clear learning outcomes and a concise overview that sets the context, helping students understand the relevance and importance of the material. Additionally, each chapter ends with a number of clinical cases intended to prime the student's problem-solving clinical skills in their future profession.

Uploaded June 2026

This comprehensive textbook for undergraduate-level anatomy and physiology courses in communication sciences and disorders programs is neither oversimplified nor excessively detailed. The book is written with clinical endpoints in mind, and only those topics that are ultimately important to understanding, evaluating, and managing clients with speech, hearing, and swallowing disorders are covered.

Uploaded June 2026

Clinical Neuroscience for Communication Disorders: Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology, Second Edition offers a comprehensive and easy-to-understand introduction to neuroscience for undergraduates and beginning graduate students in the field of communication disorders. Designed with student learning in mind, this textbook introduces the neurologic underpinnings of systems involved in communication (speech, language, cognition, and hearing) and swallowing, from the nervous system to the anatomy of the head and neck.

Uploaded June 2026

This accessible and richly illustrated textbook covers the anatomy and physiology of speaking, hearing, and swallowing. Designed primarily for undergraduate students interested in pursuing careers in speech-language pathology, audiology, and speech and hearing sciences, it is written with clinical endpoints in mind and is neither oversimplified nor excessively detailed. The topics covered—including speaking and its subsystems (respiratory, laryngeal, velopharyngeal-nasal, and pharyngeal-oral), hearing and its subsystems (outer, middle, and inner ears), swallowing, and the nervous system—are those that are ultimately relevant to understanding, evaluating, and managing clients with communication and swallowing disorders.

Uploaded May 2026

This handbook synthesizes research on communication disorders in patients with neurodegenerative conditions, an area often overlooked despite these disorders being early signs of disease and major contributors to reduced quality of life. Covering conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, and SARS-CoV-2-related neurodegeneration, it examines disease mechanisms, communication impairments, and clinical management, integrating research and speech-language pathology practice.

Uploaded May 2026