E-Books →Voice Disorders, Fourth Edition

This fourth edition offers a comprehensive combined study of the respiratory, laryngeal, and neurological subsystems for voice. Therapy approaches are categorized in terms of type, such as physiologic, combined modality, and hygienic. The new edition expands the approaches to voice therapy, and better defines clinical decision making with information about humanistic communication strategies, adherence, and the multitude of variables that influence patient outcomes.
New to the Fourth EditionThe anatomical illustrations are now in color!Updated throughout to reflect the current state of research in the evaluation and treatment of voice and upper airway disordersMany new references depicting evidence-based outcomesUpdated clinical guidelines and position statementsA thoroughly revised chapter on voice therapyExtensive content added on gender affirmation: the role of the SLP along with various evaluation and therapy approachesMore laryngeal images and endoscopic examinationsExpanded coverage of contemporary phonosurgery approaches and the role of the SLP pre- and post-surgeryExtensively expanded material on head and neck cancer and alaryngeal communicationNOTE: This book comes with supplementary content on a PluralPlus companion website. If you purchase or rent a used copy of the printed book, the code to access the website printed inside the book may have been previously redeemed/used or be incorrect and you will not be able to use it. To guarantee access to the website, it is recommended you purchase a new copy of this book.