CDS 540 - Speech Pathology Management of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient

Institution:

Rush University

Subject:

Description:

This course covers assessment and management of speech, voice, and swallowing disorders resulting from treatment for head and neck cancer. All forms of alaryngeal speech available to laryngectomized individuals are studied. The voice and speech changes expected with other head and neck surgeries/treatments are discussed. Swallowing evaluation/treatment specific to the head and neck population is included. Prerequisite: CDS 537. SP [2-0-2]

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.RUSHU.RUSH.EDU

Phone Number:

(312) 942-7100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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