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Health Occupations > Allied Health Occupations > Speech-Language Pathology

Preferred term

Speech-Language Pathology  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Pathology, Speech Language
  • Pathology, Speech-Language

Note

  • the specialty devoted to the study of speech & language disorders, their diagnosis & therapy; do not confuse with the patient or disease ( = SPEECH DISORDERS or LANGUAGE DISORDERS); AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION is also available

Scope note

  • The study of speech or language disorders and their diagnosis and correction.

History note

  • 91; was SPEECH PATHOLOGY 1980-90; was included in SPEECH THERAPY 1964-79 (Prov 1964-65)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013066

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