Bolus aggregation in the oropharynx does not depend on gravity

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 691-696

  Palmer, Jeffrey B ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Good Samaritan Professional Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FLUOROGRAPHY; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; MASTICATION; MOUTH CAVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OROPHARYNX; SWALLOWING;

EID: 0031781260     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(98)90046-6     Document Type: Article

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