SLP-5303 Voice Disorders
Study of normal laryngeal physiology, vocal hyperfunction and vocal pathophysiology ranging from vocal nodules and polyps to vocal cord paralysis and cancer of the larynx. Includes functional/behavioral, organic and neurogenic etiologies of voice disorders. Perceptual and objective diagnostic measures and specific intervention techniques are presented. Research studies examining evidence-based practice, care of the professional voice and prevention of voice disorders will also be discussed.