Description
This comprehensive clinical resource is the go-to reference for anyone managing swallowing disorders in practice or study. The 3rd edition covers assessment, intervention, and management strategies for dysphagia across the lifespan—from pediatric patients with feeding difficulties to elderly adults post-stroke. Written for speech-language pathologists, nurses, physiotherapists, and doctors, it bridges theory and real-world clinical decision-making with evidence-based protocols, case studies, and practical tools. If you’re preparing for board exams, building clinical competency, or managing complex swallowing cases, this Mosby textbook is an indispensable companion that earns its place on every healthcare professional’s shelf.
- ISBN-10: 0323636489
- ISBN-13: 978-0323636483
- Edition: 3rd
- Publisher: Mosby
- Publication date: 19 October 2020
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 21.79 x 1.8 x 28.4 cm
- Print length: 400 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should buy this Dysphagia Clinical Management textbook?
This book is essential for speech-language pathology students, practicing SLPs, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and doctors managing swallowing disorders. It’s widely used in Masters programs and clinical training across India and internationally.
Is this the latest edition of Dysphagia Clinical Management?
Yes, this is the 3rd edition published in October 2020 by Mosby (Elsevier), featuring the most current clinical practices, evidence-based interventions, and updated protocols for dysphagia management.
Does this book cover both pediatric and adult dysphagia?
Yes, the full title is ‘Dysphagia: Clinical Management in Adults and Children.’ It includes comprehensive coverage of feeding and swallowing disorders across all age groups, from infants to geriatric populations.
How many pages does this textbook have?
The 3rd edition has 400 pages, packed with clinical case studies, diagnostic protocols, assessment tools, and practical management strategies for various dysphagia presentations.
Can I use this book for exam preparation in India?
Absolutely. This is a standard reference text for speech-language pathology board exams, postgraduate entrance exams, and clinical competency assessments. Many Indian universities include it in recommended reading lists.
