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Foreword by John C. Rosenbek, Ph.D. Issues in Dysphagia Management. Framework for Intervention. Rehabilitation of Dysphagia. Biofeedback Modalities: Surface Electromyography. Other Biofeedback Modalities: Endoscopy, Ultrasound, Auscultation, Oximetry. Compensatory Interventions for Dysphagia. Malnutrition and Dehydration in Dysphagia. Non-Oral Nutrition. Oral Nutrition Interventions for Dysphagia. Special Issues of Feeding Dependency. Surgical Management of Dysphagia of Neurogenic Origin. Legal and Reimbursement Issues of Documentation. The Patients Perspective. Appendix A: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Code of Ethics. Appendix B: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Statement of Practices and Procedures of the Board of Ethics. Appendix C: Medicare Intermediary Manual Part 3-Claims Process.

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University Clinic of Neurology, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Functional Brain Immaging, Vienna Autria. University of Memphis, Tennessee.

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Foreword by John C. Rosenbek, Ph.D. Issues in Dysphagia Management. Framework for Intervention. Rehabilitation of Dysphagia. Biofeedback Modalities: Surface Electromyography. Other Biofeedback Modalities: Endoscopy, Ultrasound, Auscultation, Oximetry. Compensatory Interventions for Dysphagia. Malnutrition and Dehydration in Dysphagia. Non-Oral Nutrition. Oral Nutrition Interventions for Dysphagia. Special Issues of Feeding Dependency. Surgical Management of Dysphagia of Neurogenic Origin. Legal and Reimbursement Issues of Documentation. The Patient's Perspective. Appendix A: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Code of Ethics. Appendix B: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Statement of Practices and Procedures of the Board of Ethics. Appendix C: Medicare Intermediary Manual Part 3-Claims Process.