The Department
of Speech & Hearing Sciences at the University
of Washington presents the material on this web site for educational
purposes only. The material is intended to educate the knowledgeable
reader about new research and clinical findings in certain select specialty
areas. We make no guarantees with respect to the completeness, accuracy
or timeliness of this information.
This web site provides information about
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provider's web sites. These external sites contain information that
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for the accessibility of these sites or their contents, and by providing
the information and links on this web site the University is not endorsing
any companies, their products, or their services.
This resource is not a substitute for
examination, diagnosis, or clinical treatment provided by a qualified
professionals. In AAC, the most qualified individuals are speech-language
pathologists who are certified by the American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association with additional, specialized
training in AAC. In AT, the most qualified individual may be an occupational
therapist, a physical therapist, a vocational counselor, a speech-language
pathologist, a rehabilitation engineer or others, depending on the type
of assistive technology that is required. This resource should not be
considered a substitute for peer-reviewed literature in this specialty.
All materials posted on this web site
are the intellectual property of the University of Washington or of
other authors as noted. Visitors may reproduce and distribute UW material
only for noncommercial personal use or in the course of face-to-face
teaching activities of a nonprofit educational institution or other
provisions of the U.S. Copyright Act. Video and images must not be altered
in any way and all uses must include the copyright notice and copyright
management information contained therein. All other uses, including
electronic transmission or use on the World Wide Web, are expressly
prohibited without written consent from the individual author(s). Questions
to the authors may be sent to enables@u.washington.edu
via e-mail. Clips and materials from other sources (non UW enABLES material)
cannot be reproduced and used on the basis of this copyright notice.
Visitors must return to the original source for that permission. Ownership
for each video clip can be determined through the AT/AAC
enABLES Video Archive Search Engine. It is the responsibility of
each user to determine the ownership of each video that they wish to
use.
If you find this web site useful, the
authors would appreciate hearing from you about how you put it to use.
We would also appreciate feedback regarding frank errors or concerns
about the site. Please contact:
Patricia Dowden, Ph.D., CCC-Sp
Assistant Clinical Professor
Box 354875
Speech & Hearing Sciences
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195
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