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Exploring the effect of laryngeal neuromuscular electrical stimulation on voice

M Gorham-Rowan1, R Morris2

  • 1Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders,Valdosta State University,Georgia,USA.

The Journal of Laryngology and Otology
|November 9, 2016
PubMed
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Keywords:
AcousticDysphoniaElectrical StimulationVoice

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