Pitch-raising surgery in male-to-female transsexuals

Journal of Voice

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 246-250

  Gross, Manfred ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Pitch raising; Transsexual; Vocal fold; Voice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LARYNX SURGERY; MALE; PITCH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSSEXUALISM; VOCAL CORD; VOICE;

EID: 0032766160     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(99)80028-9     Document Type: Article

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