Handbook of voice assessments / [edited by] Estella Ma and Edwin Yiu.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ma, Estella, 1975- editor.

Yiu, Edwin, 1958- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Voice disorders--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Voice disorders.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (385 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Diego : Plural Publishing, [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Handbook of Voice Assessments embraces current best practice and the latest research on the assessment of voice by leading international clinicians and scholars in the professions. Each chapter focuses on one area of voice assessment and starts with a succinct list of the purposes of the assessment. Next, the procedure is described in an easy-to-understand and systematic format. Finally, guidelines on how to analyze the voice samples and interpret results are included.

Contents:

Phonatory aerodynamic system / Joseph Stemple, Barbara Weinrich & Susan Baker Brehm

Aerophone II / P.-M. Estella

Assessment of laryngeal airway resistance and phonation threshold pressure : glottal enterprises / Nancy Pearl Solomon

Kinematic respiratory analysis : respiratory inductance plethysmography / Petrea Cornwell

Maximum phonation performance / Edwin M.-L. Yiu

Stroboscopy in the clinical setting : Sweden perspective / Per-Åke Lindestad

Videostroboscopy : USA perspective / VyVy N. Young and Clark A. Rosen

Stroboscopy in the voice clinic : the United Kingdom perspective / John S. Rubin and Ruth Epstein

Laryngoscopic examination : a China perspective / Demin Han and Wen Xu

Videokymographic examination of voice / Jan G. Vec and Frantiek Ram

Quantitative analysis of high-speed laryngoscopic images / Jiangping Kong and Edwin M.-L. Yiu

Electroglottography (EGG) / Ruth Epstein

Assessing vocal hyperfunction using surface electromyography / Amy Y.-H Wong and Estella P.-M. Ma

The applications of surface electromyography to assess stressor-evoked changes in extralaryngeal functioning / Maria Dietrich and Richard D. Andreatta

Laryngeal electromyography / Wen Xu and Demin Han

Multi-dimensional voice program (MDVP) of KayPENTAX computerized speech laboratory (CSL) / Adam P. Vogel

Acoustic analysis using freeware : Praat / Cate Madill and Patricia McCabe

Voice range profile / Estella P.-M. Ma

Nasometry in the evaluation of resonance disorders / Alice Lee and Tara L. Whitehill

Perceptual assessment of voice quality : past, present, and future / Jody Kreiman and Bruce R. Gerratt

Evaluating voice quality / Rahul Shrivastav

Auditory-perceptual voice evaluation : a practical approach / Karen M.-K. Chan

Patient reported outcomes in voice disorders / Barbara Jacobson and Richard I. Zraick.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-59756-702-7

OCLC:

898422756