Evaluation of voice acoustic parameters related to the vocal-loading test in professionally active teachers with dysphonia

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-30

  Niebudek Bogusz, Ewa ^a   Kotyło, Piotr ^a   Śliwińska Kowalska, Mariola ^a  

^a NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Dysphonia; Teachers; Vocal loading; Voice acoustic analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNX DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHONATION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SPEECH THERAPY; TEACHER; VESTIBULAR TEST; VOCALIZATION; WAVEFORM;

EID: 34249300860     PISSN: 12321087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10001-007-0001-9     Document Type: Article

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