Clinical Aphasiology: Future Directions: A Festschrift for Chris Code (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780415648882)

Martin J. Ball is Hawthorne-Board of Regents' Support Fund Endowed Professor, Head of the Department of Communicative Disorders, and Director of the Doris B. Hawthorne Center for Special Education and Communication Disorders at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (London). Dr Ball has authored and edited twenty books, over 30 contributions to collections and over seventy refereed articles in academic journals. He is co-editor of the journal Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics. His main research interests include clinical phonetics and phonology, and the linguistics of Welsh. He is currently President of the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association.

Jack S. Damico holds the Doris B. Hawthorne Eminent Scholar Professorship in Communicative Disorders at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and is a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. He has published over 80 articles and chapters in the areas of applied linguistics, clinical aphasiology and language pathology. His primary interests are in clinical aphasiology and the study of language as a synergistic phenomenon. He has authored, co-authored or edited eight professional books.