These articles and texts have been identified during the development of the Speech Pathologists page by the author and reviewers. They provide additional information on the role and practice of this professional group in palliative care. This is not an exhaustive list. References were selected for their relevance, and have not been formally reviewed for quality.
Journal Articles
2009
Sharp, Helen M; Shega, Joseph W Feeding tube placement in patients with advanced dementia: The beliefs and practice patterns of speech-language pathologists. 2009 American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology 18(3): 222-230.
2008
Mathisen, B., Crofts, P. & Yates, P. (in preparation).Implementing the Palliative Care Curriculum for Speech Pathology Undergraduates. International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology
2007
Spillers CS. An existential framework for understanding the counseling needs of clients. Am J Speech Lang Pathol. 2007 Aug;16(3): 191-7
2004
Pollens R. (2004) Role of the Speech-Language Pathologist in Palliative Hospice Care. Journal of Palliative Medicine 7 (5) 694-702.
2001
Frost M. The role of physical, occupational, and speech therapy in hospice: Patient empowerment. 2001 American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine 18 (6) 397-402.
1980
Tanner DC. Loss and grief: implications for the speech-language pathologist and audiologist. ASHA. 1980 Nov;22(11):916-28.
1979
Potter RE, Schneiderman CR, Gibson GM. Understanding death, dying, and the critically ill: a concern for speech-language pathologists. J Commun Disord. 1979 Nov;12(6):495-502.
Books
Foulsum M, Scott A. (2004). Communication Impairment. In: Palliative Care in Neurology, Voltz R; Bernat, J; Borasio, G; Maddocks, I; Oliver D & Portenoy, K, Oxford University Press.
Foulsum M, Scott A. (2002) Speech and Language Therapy. In: Palliative Care in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, David Oliver. Oxford University Press.
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Last updated 16 2009