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Plowman, Emily K.; Kleim, Jeffrey A. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2011
Both limb and cranial motor functions are adversely impacted by Parkinson's disease (PD). While current pharmacological and surgical interventions are effective in alleviating general limb motor symptoms of PD, they have failed to provide significant benefit for cranial motor functions. This suggests that the neuropathologies mediating limb and…
Descriptors: Animals, Physical Disabilities, Diseases, Pathology
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Frith, Charlotte; And Others – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1985
Analysis of questionnaires completed by 116 laryngectomees revealed that extensive surgery did not lesson Ss' ability to learn esophageal speech. Educational level, socioeconomic status, length of time in speech therapy, and time since surgery did not statistically influence speech results. Ss still employed did achieve esophageal speech more…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Speech Handicaps, Speech Skills, Surgery