Roxann Diez Gross, Mary Spremulli and Debbie Tarakofsky have a lot in common. All three women are speech-language pathologists. They have dedicated their careers to helping those with Parkinson’s who have difficulty swallowing. They are passionate about preventing aspiration pneumonia, the most common cause of death in those with Parkinson’s.
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Speech pathologists improve quality of life for Parkinson's patients
Thank you, Kate for mentioning our work. Our friendships and professional relationships represent the need for researchers to collaborate with clinicians who translate their scientific endeavors into concrete recommendations for persons with dysphagia
Posted by: VoiceAerobics | March 28, 2014 at 08:46 PM