Acoustic analysis of normal Saudi adult voices

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1081-1086

  Malki, Khalid H ^a   Al Habib, Salman F ^a   Hagr, Abulrahman A ^a   Farahat, Mohamed M ^a  

^a KING ABDUL AZIZ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONATION; SAUDI ARABIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; VOICE; VOWEL;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; VOICE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349488182     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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