Vocal exercising and speaking related changes in glottal resistance: A pilot study

Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 85-92

  Laukkanen, Anne Maria ^a   Lindholm, Päivi ^b   Vilkman, Erkki ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Glottal resistance; Vocal exercises; Vocal warm up

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012104536     PISSN: 14015439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/140154398434248     Document Type: Article

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