Measures of velopharyngeal functioning in subgroups of individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-31

  Delorey, Raylene ^a   Leeper, H A ^b   Hudson, Arthur J ^c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE AIRFLOW; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH DISORDER; VOICE;

EID: 0032942689     PISSN: 10651438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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