Tracheoesophageal voice restoration following a total laryngectomy
โ Scribed by David J. Halvorson; Shawn D. Newlands; Patrick J. Antonelli
- Book ID
- 101246285
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 34 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-3074
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