Phoniatrics
Phoniatrics or phoniatrylungs. Problems treated in phoniatrics include dysfunction of the vocal cords, cancer of the vocal cords or larynx, inability to control the speech organs properly (speech disorders), and vocal loading problems.[2]
According to the Union of European Phoniatricians, phoniatrics is "the medical specialty dealing with voice, speech, language, hearing and swallowing disorders".[3]
References
- ^ "Meaning of phoniatrics - Infoplease". InfoPlease.
- ISBN 9783662467794.
- ^ "Phoniatrics, the Medical Specialty for Communication Disorders". www.phoniatrics-uep.org. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
External links
- "Logbook Phoniatrics UEMS 2010" (PDF). Union of the European Phoniatricians. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
 | This medical treatment–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |