The effect of relative humidity of inhaled air on acoustic parameters of voice in normal subjects

Journal of Voice

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 295-300

  Hemler, Raphael J B ^a,b   Wieneke, George H ^a   Dejonckere, Philippe H ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMIDITY; LOUDNESS; MALE; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; VOICE;

EID: 0030883091     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(97)80007-0     Document Type: Article

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