This practical and easy-to-use handbook provides up-to-date coverage of the evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders in the stroke population.
The gap between academics and clinical practice is narrowed with the latest research packaged for clinical application.
Particular focus is on the clinical and instrumental evaluation of swallowing, measurements of dysphagia, principles of care for patients with dysphagia following stroke, rehabilitation and risk management.
Clinical examples are incorporated throughout the text to facilitate clinical integration and relevance.