Miniseminar: closing the vocal fold gap: augmentation versus medialization?
β Scribed by Gregory A. Grillone; James A. Koufman; Peak Woo; James L. Netterville; Charles N. Ford
- Book ID
- 117399397
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 39 KB
- Volume
- 129
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0194-5998
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