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Publisher
Plural Publishing Inc
ISBN-10
1597565083
ISBN-13
9781597565080
eBay Product ID (ePID)
148763061
Product Key Features
Author
Mary Pannbacker, David Irwin, Norman J. Lass
Format
Hardback
Language
English
Subject
Medicine: Textbooks & Study Guides
Type
Textbook
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
San Diego
Content Note
B/w Illustrations
Author Biography
Dr. David Irwin has a doctorate in speech-language pathology from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He is retired from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center as Professor and Head of the Children's Center. Mary Pannbacker has a PhD in speech-language pathology from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She is Albertson's Professor of Speech-Language Pathology in the Rehabilitation Sciences Department at Louisiana State University Health. Norman J. Lass, Ph.D., is Professor of Speech Pathology and Audiology, West Virginia University.