Linville, Sue Ellen.

Vocal aging / Sue Ellen Linville. - Australia ; San Diego : Singular Thomson Learning, c2001. - xi, 320 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Theories of Aging. Aging of the Respiratory System. Aging of the Larynx. Aging of the Supralaryngeal System. Neuromuscular Control of Voice and Aging. Aging and Speech Breathing. Aging and Vocal Fold Function. Aging and Articulation. Aging and Speaking Rate. Acoustic Aspects of Aging Voice. Listeners" Perceptions of the Aging Voice. The Aging Voice: Normal Changes or Disease? The Aging Professional Voice. The Aging Voice: Pharmacological Effects. The Aging Voice: Endocrine Effects. Surgical Care for Voice Problems of the Elderly. Voice Therapy for the Elderly Patient: Special Considerations. Index.

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Vocal cords--Aging.
Larynx--Aging.
Voice.
Voice--physiology.
Aging--physiology.
Larynx--physiology.

QP306 / .L56 2001

612.78 LIN

WV 501 / L761v 2000