Occupational voice loss
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Nerys R Williams; Paul Carding
- ناشر : Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2005
- شابک / ISBN : 9780824728779
Description
Cover; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1 How the Human Voice Is Produced; VOICE AND SPEECH; HOW VOICE IS MADE; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN VOICE QUALITY; OTHER FEATURES OF THE HUMAN VOICE; REFERENCES; 2 Occupational Groups at Risk of Voice Disorders; BACKGROUND; PREVALENCE OF VOICE DISORDERS IN THE GENERAL AND WORKING POPULATIONS; REFERENCES; 3 The Etiology of Voice Disorders; COMMON PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS THAT CAUSE VOICE DISORDERS; OCCUPATIONAL IRRITANTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; REFERENCES; 4 Assessment and Diagnosis; CLINICAL DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS. ASSESSMENT OF VOCAL SYMPTOMS IN THE WORKPLACEADVANCED WORKPLACE ASSESSMENT: MEASUREMENT OF VOCAL LOADING; REFERENCES; 5 Prevention and Treatment; PREVENTION AND TREATMENT IN THE CLINICAL SETTING Prevention; PREVENTION, TREATMENT, AND MANAGEMENT IN THE WORKPLACE General Principles of Prevention; REFERENCES; 6 Occupational Voice Disorders from a Legal Perspective: Civil Claims for Damages; 7 Resources; USEFUL WEBSITES Voice Disorder/Voice Clinic Ce.
The first guide to cover aspects of voice loss from an occupational health perspective, this reference covers procedures to detect, assess, and prevent voice loss in schools, industrial facilities, and other workplace environments, as well as covers occupational groups at risk and risk factors for developing voice loss-analyzing various chemical, environmental, psychological, and medical causes of this potentially work-related condition.