It takes the average reader 14 hours and 42 minutes to read Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing, Seventh Edition by J. Anthony Seikel
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With many exciting enhancements and robust online resources, the seventh edition of Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing provides a solid foundation in anatomical and physiological principles relevant to the fields of speech-language pathology and audiology. This bestselling text is organized around the five “classic” systems of speech, language and hearing: the respiratory, phonatory, articulatory/resonatory, nervous, and auditory systems. Integrating clinical information with everyday experiences to reveal how anatomy and physiology relate to the speech, language, and hearing systems, the text introduces all the essential anatomy and physiology information in a carefully structured way, helping students to steadily build their knowledge and successfully apply it to clinical practice. Hundreds of dynamic, full-color illustrations and online lessons make the complex material approachable even for students with little or no background in anatomy and physiology. Key Features * 560+ figures and tables provide visual examples of the anatomy, processes, body systems, and data discussed. Photographs of human specimens provide a real-life look at the body parts and functions *Chapter pedagogy includes: *Learning objectives, call outs to related ANAQUEST lessons, bolded key terms, and chapter summaries *Clinical notes boxes relate topics directly to clinical experience to emphasize the importance of anatomy in clinical practice *Margin notes identify important terminology, root words, and definitions, that are highlighted in color throughout each chapter *“To summarize” sections provide a succinct listing of the major topics covered in a chapter or chapter section * Muscle tables describe the origin, course, insertion, innervation, and function of key muscles and muscle groups * Glossary with 2,000+ terms and definitions * Comprehensive bibliography in each chapter with 600+ references throughout the text * Multiple online appendices include an alphabetical listing of anatomical terms, useful combining forms, and listings of sensors and cranial nerves New to the Seventh Edition * Addition of clinical cases related to neurophysiology and hearing * Revised and updated physiology of swallowing includes discussion of postnatal development and aging effects of the swallowing mechanism and function * Brief discussion of the basics of genetics and trait transmission * Overview of prenatal development as it relates to the mechanisms of speech and hearing * Presentation of prenatal and postnatal development for each of the systems of speech and hearing, as well as the effects of aging on each system * Learning objectives have been added to the beginning of each chapter Please note that ancillary content (such as documents, audio, and video, etc.) may not be included as published in the original print version of this book.
Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing, Seventh Edition by J. Anthony Seikel is 865 pages long, and a total of 220,575 words.
This makes it 292% the length of the average book. It also has 270% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 20 hours and 5 minutes to read Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing, Seventh Edition aloud.
Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing, Seventh Edition is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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