Voice Science

• World-leading contributions on the anatomical, physiological and mechanical aspects of voice production.
• Aimed at a wide audience including otolaryngologist, speech pathologists, singing and voice teachers as well as professional voice users.

ABOUT THE BOOK
Covering every possible aspect of voice production, this new book provides speech-language pathologists, otolaryngologists and other members of the voice team with a thorough grounding in the anatomical, physiological and mechanical aspects of the subject, as well as an introduction to cutting-edge research in voice science.

• Foreword. Johan Sundburg, Ph.D.
• Preface
• The Physics of Sound. Robert Thayer Sataloff, M.D., D.M.A.
• Music and the Brain. Thomas Swirsky-Sacchetti, Ph.D., Kelly Gilrain, M.A., Elisabeth Mandel, B.A., Joseph Tracy, Ph.D., and Steven Mandel, M.D.
• Genetics of the Voice. Robert Thayer Sataloff, M.D., D.M.A.
• Genomics and Proteomics in Voice. Steven D. Gray, Ph.D. Susan L. Thibeault, Ph.D., and Riita Ylitalo, M.D.
• Laryngeal Embryology and Vocal Development. David H. Henick, M.D., and Robert Thayer Sataloff, M.D., D.M.A.
• Clinical Anatomy and Physiology of the Voice. Robert Thayer Sataloff, M.D., D.M.A.
• Arytenoid Movement. James A. Letson, Jr., M.D., and Renny Tatchell, Ph.D.
• Vocal Fold Injury and Repair. Susan L. Thibeault, Ph.D., and Steven D. Gray, Ph.D.
• Cellular and Molecular Mechanics of Aging of the Vocal Fold. Leslie T. Malmgren, Ph.D.
• Implications of Nutraceutical Modulation of Glutathione with Cystine and Cysteine in General Health and Voice Medicine. Thomas A. Kwyer, M.D., Gustavo Bounous, M.D., F.R.C.S(C), and Robert Thayer Sataloff, M.D., D.M.A.
• An Overview of Laryngeal Function for Voice Production. Ronald J. Baken, Ph.D.
• Laryngeal Function During Phonation. Ronald C. Scherer, Ph.D.
• Vocal Tract Resonance. Johan Sundberg, Ph.D.
• Chaos in Voice Research Rajeev Bhatia, B.S.E.E., M.S., Ph.D., Mary J. Hawkshaw, BSN, RN, CORLN, and Robert Thayer Sataloff, M.D., D.M.A.
• Dynamical Disorders of Voice: A Chaotic Perspective on Vocal Irregularities. Ronald C. Baken, Ph.D.
• Voice and Forensics. Harry F. Hollien

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Robert Thayer Sataloff, M.D., D.M.A. is Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University and Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the Graduate Hospital. He is President-Elect of the American Laryngological Association; Chairman of the Speech, Voice and Swallowing Committee of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery; and Chairman of the Voice Foundation. A prolific author and contributor to over 80 books and some 450 articles and learned papers, he is also Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Voice and the Ear, Nose and Throat.

AUDIENCE
Primary: Speech-Language Pathology

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