A Novel Treatment for Hypophonic Voice: Twang Therapy

Journal of Voice

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 294-299

  Lombard, Lori E ^a,b   Steinhauer, Kimberly M ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilarynx; Hypophonia; Twang; Voice therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHONIA; LARYNX DISORDER; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; SOUND INTENSITY; SOUND PRESSURE; SPEECH; SPEECH REHABILITATION; SPEECH THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWANG THERAPY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOICE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH THERAPY; VOICE DISORDERS; VOICE TRAINING;

EID: 34247880467     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2005.12.006     Document Type: Article

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