Spectral analysis of the human voice: A potentially useful tool in rehabilitation

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 537-545

  Albertini, G ^a   Giaquinto, S ^a   Mignano, M ^a  

^a IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Language training; Rehabilitation; Speech

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH; SPEECH REHABILITATION; VOICE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; VOICE; VOICE TRAINING;

EID: 77949374203     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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