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Pocket Reference of Diagnosis and Management for the Speech-Language Pathologist provides the clinician with concise assessments for motor speech examination, limb apraxia, oral apraxia, cranial nerve dysfunction, cognitive screening, and stuttering. It also includes information on managing difficult patients such as those with tracheoesophageal puncture, ventilator-dependent patients, patients with dysphagia, and premature infants. Pocket Reference of Diagnosis and Management for the Speech-Language Pathologist covers diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, provides problem-specific information, includes the latest information on 50 national support groups, and contains medical abbreviations, normal lab values, and the most current pharmacologic information.