Approaches to speech-language intervention and the true believer

Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-104

  Gruber, Frederic A ^a   Lowery, Scott D ^b   Seung, Hye Kyeung ^c   Deal, Randolph E ^d  

^a LAMAR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Transitional Learning Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPEECH THERAPY;

EID: 0038700825     PISSN: 10651438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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