Understanding Voice Problems: A Physiological Perspective for Diagnosis and Treatment

Color plates precede page i Preface 1. Introduction and Overview 2. Differential Diagnosis of Voice Problems 3. Morphology of Vocal Fold Mucosa: Histology to Genomics 4. Phonotrauma: Its Effects on Phonatory Physiology 5. Voice Problems Associated With Nervous System Involvement 6. Voice Problems Associated With Organic Disease and Trauma 7. Voice Problems Associated With the Pediatric and the Geriatric Voice 8. The Voice History, Examination, and Testing 9. Surgical and Medical Management of Voice Disorders 10. Vocal Rehabilitation 11. Anatomy of the Vocal Fold Mechanism 12. Phonatory Physiology 13. Neuroanatomy of the Vocal Mechanism 14. Some Normative Data on the Voice Appendix: Forms Used in Voice Evaluation: Clinic and Laboratory References Figure and Table Credits Index