Useful Information
Vocabulary Associated with Medical Procedures
Unique vocabulary for medical procedures in acute care or long-term acute care hospital units
November 2, 2012
This information is published in Perspectives on Neurophysiology and Neurogenic Speech and Language Disorders October 2012 22:119-123 by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. http://div2perspectives.asha.org/content/22/3/119.full
We thank the the authors, Victoria Koulakjian of the ASHA staff, and Michael de Riesthal, Vanderbuilt University and Perspective editor for their willingness to share this information widely.
Heads Up.....Widgit International from the United Kingdom is currently working on a symbol set to accompany the vocabulary.
For a list of the vocabulary, go to http://aac.unl.edu