Management Of The Voice And Its Disorders

This book levels the field among professional groups to achieve multi-disciplinary voice care. The new edition expands to a more comprehensive and broader perspective. It includes issues of both voice training and the prevention of voice problems as well as state-of-the-art knowledge on developmental and aging issues and general normative data in reference to speech and professional voice use. The audience will also find comprehensive medical and neurological coverage with the psychological considerations such as the use of the voice as an instrument of self-percept. It is ideal for the voice care team that is seeking to raise its level of care by increasing collaboration among the team professionals, such as speech-language pathologists, otolaryngologists, psychiatrists and singing teachers.