Colton, Raymond H.

Understanding voice problems : a physiological perspective for diagnosis and treatment / Raymond H. Colton, Janina K. Casper, Rebecca Leonard. - 3rd ed. - Baltimore, MD : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2006. - xi, 498 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [440]-479) and index.

Differential diagnosis of voice problems -- Morphology of vocal fold mucosa : histology to genomics -- Phonotrauma : its effects on phonatory physiology -- Voice problems associated with nervous system involvement -- Voice problems associated with organic disease, and trauma -- Voice problems associated with the pediatric and the geriatric voice -- The voice history, examination and testing -- Surgical and medical management of voice disorders -- Voice rehabilitation -- Anatomy of the vocal fold mechanism -- Phonatory physiology -- Neuroanatomy of the vocal mechanism -- Some normative data on the voice.

0781742390 (hardcover)

2005007656


Voice disorders--Pathophysiology.
Voice Disorders--physiopathology.
Voice Disorders--therapy.
Larynx--physiology.
Voice Disorders--diagnosis.

RF510 / .C65 2006

616.855 606 COL

WV 500 / C725u 2006