Navigating Swallowing Disorders (Hardback)

Swallowing is a fundamental process that sustains life, yet its intricacies are often overlooked until something goes wrong. Spanning from the oral cavity to the oesophagus, swallowing involves both voluntary and involuntary control, making its disorders challenging to diagnose and manage.

This comprehensive guide unravels the relevant anatomy and physiology of swallowing and explores the latest diagnostic approaches. It also presents evidence-based management strategies for a wide range of swallowing disorders. With insights from multidisciplinary experts, including physicians, speech and language therapists, swallowing specialists, and dietitians, this book offers a holistic understanding of the subject. Ultimately, it is a comprehensive guide to swallowing and its disorders.

Whether you are a medical practitioner, researcher, speech therapist, dietitian, dentist, or simply eager to learn more, this book provides the knowledge you need at your fingertips. This book helps demystify swallowing and its disorders, inviting you to explore the science behind this vital function and gain a clearer understanding of the challenges it can present.