The voice and voice therapy

by: Boone, Daniel R; McFarlane, Stephen C

Publication date: 1994

Topics: Voice disorders, Larynx, Speech, Alaryngeal, Voice Disorders, Voice Disorders, Voice Disorders, Voice Training, Voice, Stem, Stemstoornissen, Logopedie, Behandeling

Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall

Collection: inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; americana

Digitizing sponsor: Internet Archive

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-293) and index

Voice and voice therapy -- Biological function of the larynx -- Emotional function of the larynx -- Linguistic function of the voice -- Voice disorders related to organic problems -- Functional voice disorders -- Sites of vocal hyperfunction -- Normal voice -- Respiration -- Phonation -- Resonance -- Voice disorders -- Voice disorders related to faulty usage -- Voice disorders related to organic changes of vocal mechanisms -- Voice evaluation -- Voice screening -- Voice evaluation and medical information

Voice evaluation and the case history -- Voice evaluation and observation of the patient -- Voice evaluation and testing of the patient -- Voice therapy for problems of vocal hyperfunction -- Establishing where to start in voice therapy -- Voice therapy for young children -- Voice therapy for adolescents and adults -- Voice therapy facilitating techniques -- Altering tongue position -- Change of loudness -- Chant talk -- Counseling (explanation of the problem) -- Digital manipulation -- Ear training -- Elimination of abuses -- Elimination of hard glottal attack

Establishing a new pitch -- Feedback -- Focus -- Glottal fry -- Half-swallow, boom -- Head positioning -- Hierarchy analysis -- Inhalation phonation -- Masking -- Nasal/glide stimulation -- Open-mouth approach -- Pitch inflections -- Relaxation -- Respiration training -- Tongue protrusion -- Warble -- Yawn-sigh -- Voice therapy for special problems -- Special problems where there is no voice -- Special voice problems using a poor mode of phonation -- Special voice problems related to certain conditions

Therapy for resonance disorders -- Nasal resonance problems -- Evaluation of nasal resonance disorders -- Treatment of nasal resonance disorders -- Therapy for oral-pharyngeal resonance problems -- Evaluation and voice therapy in various settings -- Voice evaluation and voice therapy in the schools -- Voice evaluation and voice therapy in private practice -- Consultation for the professional voice -- Voice evaluation and voice therapy in the university and/or voice research clinic -- Voice evaluation and voice therapy in community clinics

Voice evaluation and voice therapy in ent and hospital clinics