Melissa Frances Smith M.S. CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4 BANE LN CONWAY AR, 72032About
Dr. Melissa Smith is a speech language pathologist practicing in CONWAY, AR. Dr. Smith specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Smith evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Smith helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Therapeutic advantages of the addition of calcium pantothenate to salicylates in the oral treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
- Trichuricidal activity of phthalofyne and certain related compounds.
- Pharmacologic properties of 4-alkoxy-beta-(1-piperidyl) propiophenones.
- Tissue storage in cadmium-treated pigs.
- Comparative toxicology of iron compounds.
- Analeptic-sympathomimetic combinations as barbiturate antagonists.
- A technique for controlled survey of case records.
- The parenteral use of water and salt water.
- Failure of oral saccharine to influence blood sugar.
- Effect on cardiac glycogen of intravenously administered sodium acetoacetate, sodium beta-hydroxybutyrate and sodium butyrate.
- An evaluation of the pregnancy test based on ovarian hyperemia in the immature rat.
- The relationship of cardiac glycogen deposition to blood ketone levels in experimental ketosis.
- The relationship between blood ketone levels and the storage of glycogen by the heart in acute experiments.
- A controlled retrospective survey in evaluation of teratogenicity.
- Proceedings: Clinical results with a new antianginal drug (perhexiline maleate).
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