Mrs. Amanda Jo Gallaher MS CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
250 LAKEWOOD CTR MORGANTOWN WV, 26508About
Dr. Amanda Gallaher is a speech language pathologist practicing in MORGANTOWN, WV. Dr. Gallaher specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gallaher evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Gallaher helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Perceptual aspects of cluttered speech.
- Comprehension of sentence structure in anomic and conduction aphasia.
- Diagnostic-related groups: their impact on an inpatient rehabilitation program.
- Reaction times of severe Broca's aphasics to monaural verbal stimuli.
- Temporal reliability of aphasic performance on the token test.
- Temporal reliability of aphasic performance on the token test.
- Cerebral asymmetry for verbal information in severe aphasia.
- Reaction-times of normal subjects to monaurally presented verbal and tonal stimuli.
- Reading and listening comprehension in broca's aphasia: lexical versus syntactical errors.
- Syntactic versus semantic performances of agrammatic Broca's aphasics on tests of constituent-element-ordering.
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