Full Description
Voice Therapyextensively revised and updated and is replete with new clinical case examples of voice therapy techniques from master clinicians in the field. Through concise patient histories, pre- and post-treatment evaluations, and tailored therapeutic approaches, this classic text addresses assessment, management, as well as treatment and therapy approaches for a range of voice disorders - muscle tension dysphonia, glottal incompetence and neurogenic disorders, and professional voice care. This new edition is the ideal text for both students learning the basics of voice disorders and practicing clinicians providing voice care.
Contents
Preface Contributors Chapter 1Stemple Chapter 2: Comments on the Voice Evaluation Joseph C. Stemple Chapter 3: Primary and Secondary Muscle Tension Dysphonia Chapter 4: Management of Glottal Incompetence Chapter 5: Dystonia, Essential Tremor, and Other Neurogenic Disorders Chapter 6: Irritable Larynx Syndrome, Paradoxical Vocal Fold Dysfunction, and Chronic Cough Chapter 7: Management of the Professional, Avocational, and Occupational Voice Chapter 8: Successful Voice Therapy