Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in Woodwind and Brass Players

Medical Problems of Performing Artists

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 21-25

  Schwab, Burkard ^a,c   Schultze Florey, A ^b  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Hannover Symphony Orchestra   (Germany)

^c Klin/Poliklin fur HNO Heilkunde   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSICIAN; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PRESSURE; STRESS; STUDENT; SYMPTOM; TEACHER;

EID: 1642319577     PISSN: 08851158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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