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NOW AVAILABLE!

SWALLOW SAFELY
How Swallowing Problems ThreatenThe Elderly and Others.
A Caregiver’s Guide to Recognition, Treatment, and Prevention

by Roya Sayadi, Ph.D., CCC-SLP and Joel Herskowitz, M.D.

Selected Reviews:

“Don’t wait for a swallowing disaster. This book tells you how to keep a swallowing problem from becoming fatal.”

--Henry J. Heimlich, M.D.
Author of Heimlich’s Maneuvers
1984 Recipient of the Albert Lasker Public Service Award

“For people affected neurologically by disorders such as Wilson disease or Parkinson disease, swallowing problems are common and often serious. This book is written for the layperson and provides a much-needed guide for patients and their families or caregivers.”

--Carol Terry
Co-Founder, Past President & Secretary
Wilson Disease Association

Dr. Herskowitz is also the author of Twisted: The Carol Terry Story. The one act play, features Dr. Herskowitz acting as the characters of Berton Rouche, Carol Terry, and Dr. Geroge Cartwright. The play was performed at the WDA 2008 Annual Conference in Chicago.

The authors are generously donating $2.00, from the sale of each book, to the WDA. When you place your order, please state on the payment form “WDA MEMBER”.

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