A comparison of three approaches to delivering a speech and language therapy service to people with learning disabilities

International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 449-466

  Money, Della ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

approaches; comparison; Service delivery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING DISORDER; SPEECH THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; LANGUAGE THERAPY; LEARNING DISORDERS; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH THERAPY;

EID: 0031449770     PISSN: 13682822     EISSN: 14606984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13682829709082259     Document Type: Article

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