Communication Sciences and Disorders: From Science to Clinical Practice reviews disorders in hearing, speech, and language related to the larger picture of effective and efficient communication. This text stresses the fundamental aspects of communication sciences and disorders as a discipline, giving a picture of the professions from the outset.

Written by experts in the field, each chapter has specific sections on hearing, speech, and language science and disorders to help readers relate to the larger picture of effective and efficient communication. An interactive CD-ROM is included to aid learning.

CD ROM features:

• Audio and video clips so students can see and hear the human communication disorders they read about.

• A tour of an audiological sound booth.

• Examples of hearing tests as they are being given.

• Short communication segments demonstrating the types of communication disorders reviewed in the text.