Effects of ergonomic and environmental factors on phonation at a low pitch

Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 84-91

  Sihvo, Marketta ^a,f   Alku, Paavo ^b   Lauri, Eija Riitta ^c   Sala, Eeva ^d   Vilkman, Erkki ^e  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^f NONE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ergonomic factors; Humidity; Output level; Posture; Vocal loading

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010655423     PISSN: 14015439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/140154399435156     Document Type: Article

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