Voice disorders : scope of theory and practice /
Carole T. Ferrand.
- Boston : Pearson, c2012.
- xxiii, 551 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- The Allyn & Bacon communication sciences and disorders series .
- Allyn & Bacon communication sciences and disorders series. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory and laryngeal systems -- Lifespan changes in the respiratory and phonatory systems -- Considerations in voice treatment -- Diagnosis and evaluation of voice disorders -- Clinical management -- Inflammatory conditions of the larynx -- Structural lesions of the larynx -- Benign lesions of the vocal fold mucosa and vocal fatigue associated with lifestyle, personality, and occupational factors -- Movement disorders -- Voice disorders related to self and identity -- Disorders related to airway problems and respiration -- Laryngeal cancer.