Table of Contents

1 Introduction to Clinical Voice Disorders
2 Normal Voice Development
3 Voice Disorders of Structural Origin
4 Nasal Resonatory Disorders
5 Neurologic Voice Disorders
6 Spasmodic Dysphonia
7 Clinical Voice Evaluation
8 Psychogenic and Other Behavioral Voice Disorders
9 Psychodiagnostic Interviewing and Counseling for Voice Disorders
10 Studies in Clinical Diagnosis
11 Treatment of Voice Disorders
12 Special Considerations for the Professional Singer
13 Extended Case Studies in Psychogenic Voice Disorders
Chapters to be put on accompanying DVD:
14 The Evolution of the Larynx and Respiratory System
15 Embryology of the Larynx and Respiratory System
16 Anatomy and Physiology of Respiration
17 Respiration for Speech
18 Anatomy and Physiology of Phonation

About the Author

Emeritus Professor, Department of Communication Disorders, Clinical Science Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA

Reviews

[Recommended] to speech pathologists with an interest in the voice...It is likewise useful for otolaryngologists, especially those who care for voice patients and work with voice therapists...[H]ighlights areas of overlapping expertise. --Journal of the American Medical Association "Voice development, structure, and physiology are explored in depth...The DVD provides many case examples excellent for...training the clinician's observation skills...[Dr.] Aronson's dysarthria differential diagnosis segment on the DVD: FANTASTIC!"--Doody's Review Praise for the previous edition: "Should be a part of every voice therapist's library."--American Journal of Otolaryngology