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The voice and its disorders /

Greene, Margaret Cicely Langton

The voice and its disorders / Margaret Cicely Langton Greene; Lesley Mathieson - 5th ed. - London : Whurr, 1991. - XIX, 425 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Part 1 Normal voice: communicative functions of the voice - an introduction; anatomy and physiology of respiration; the larynx and the organs of articulation and resonance - anatomy and physiology; normal voice production; voice mutation - infancy to senescence. Part 2 Voice disorders: dysphonia - classification and perceptual assessment; dysphonia - objective assessment and biofeedback; hyperkinetic dysphonia - vocal misuse and abuse; hyperkinetic dysphonia - remediation; psychogenic voice disorders; psychogenic and endocrine disorders of pitch; disorders of nasal resonance; laryngeal structual anomalies; infection and trauma; neurological dysphonias; therapy for neurological dysphonias; laryngeal palsy; laryngeal carcinoma - treatment and management; total laryngectomy - acquisition of pseudo-voice. Appendices: manufacturers' addresses; vocal profile analysis protocal; address of societies and communication.

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