Download or read book The Laryngectomee Guide Expanded Edition written by Itzhak Brook and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-09 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 254 pages expanded Laryngectomy Guide is an updated and revised edition of the original Laryngectomee Guide. It provides information that can assist laryngectomees and their caregivers with medical, dental and psychological issues. It contains information about side effects of radiation and chemotherapy; methods of speaking; airway, stoma, and voice prosthesis care; eating and swallowing; medical, dental and psychological concerns; respiration; anesthesia; and travelling.

Download or read book Laryngectomy Is Not a Tragedy written by Sydney Norgate and published by . This book was released on 1987-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will provide help and encouragement to all laryngectomy patients and their families. It is full of practical advice and information, as well as reassurance. The author, who has himself had his larynx removed, writes from personal experience of the problems caused by the loss of normal speech, and describes the method of learning to use substitue 'pharyngeal' speech. Written in a straightforward, humorous style and illustrated with cartoon 'Laryngectomy is not a tragedy' will prove to be a valuable source of advice and inspiration to all those who face this operation.

Download or read book Looking Forward written by Robert L. Keith and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Looking Forward written by Robert L. Keith and published by Thieme Medical Publishers. This book was released on 1984 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The two-fold goal of this important educational resource is to prepare the patient for the surgical procedure & the social ramifications of laryngectomy. The author, a highly experienced member of the health care team at the Mayo Clinic, counsels patients on living a full & independent life after laryngectomy.

Download or read book The Laryngectomee Guide written by Itzhak Brook and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2013-07-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Laryngectomee Guide" provides practical information that can assist laryngectomees and their caregivers in dealing with medical, dental and psychological issues. It contains information about the diagnosis and treatment of laryngeal and throat cancer; the side effects of radiation therapy and chemotherapy; the methods of speaking after laryngectomy; airway and stoma care, and voice prosthesis. In addition it addresses eating and swallowing issues, medical, dental and psychological concerns, preventive care, respiration and anesthesia, and travelling as a laryngectomee. This practical guide was written by Dr. Itzhak Brook, a physician and a laryngectomee. The Guide was endorsed by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Download or read book Objective Pressure Measurements in Two Groups of Laryngectomees written by Jan Susan Lewin and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Advocacy An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics E Book written by Terrie Goodman and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Terri Goodman, PhD, RN, CNOR, will focus on Nurse Advocacy, with article topics including: the Nurse advocate; Patient right to safety; Advocacy through public policy; Advocating for patient families; Advocating for Laryngectomy Patients; Advocating for cancer patients; and Advocating for the patient in industry.

Download or read book VOICE RESTORATION AFTER TOTAL LARYNGECTOMY CURRENT SCIENCE AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES written by Rehan Kazi and published by Byword Books Private Limited. This book was released on 2009-04 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Post-laryngectomy rehabilitation has generated tremendous interest in recent times owing to the development of innovative prosthetic devices and other appliances aimed at making life more comfortable for the laryngectomee. This book addresses not only the very essential function of voice rehabilitation, but also other equally important aspects such as pulmonary, olfactory and psycho-social rehabilitation as well as quality-of-life issues after laryngectomy. With more and more ENT, head and neck surgeons performing laryngectomies on a regular basis, this book aims to provide both the trainees and practicing surgeons a comprehensive and practical guide to the total rehabilitation of these patients.

Download or read book Laryngectomy written by Yvonne Edels and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Laryngectomee Speech and Rehabilitation written by Warren H. Gardner and published by Charles C. Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 1971 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Laryngectomee Guide written by Itzhak Brook and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Speech and Language written by Norman J. Lass and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2014-06-28 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Speech and Language: Advances in Basic Research and Practice, Volume 9 is a collection of contributions that discuss a broad range of topics on speech and language processes and pathologies. This volume contains seven contributions covering a wide array of topics on speech and language. It covers topics on speech development and production in normal and hearing-impaired speakers; integrated speech and language instruction for the hearing-impaired adolescent; and laryngectomee rehabilitation. Also discussed are subjects on sensory and motor changes during development and aging; the phonetic structure of errors in the perception of fluent speech; and the multiple meanings of phoneme and their confusions. Linguists, speech pathologists, and researchers on language development will find the book very insightful and informative.

Download or read book The MIT Encyclopedia of Communication Disorders written by Raymond D. Kent and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A major new reference work with entries covering the entire field of communication and speech disorders.

Download or read book Cancer Control written by A. R. Smith and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in Medical Oncology, Research and Education, Volume II: Cancer Control covers the proceedings of the 12th International Cancer Congress, held in Buenos Aires in 1978. The text aims to present concerns related to cancer and its prevention and patient rehabilitation. The book first discusses cancer education, including the rationale of educating people about cancer; teaching materials and its development and evaluation; oncology teaching; evaluation of cancer education; and the role of mass communication media. The second part of the book explains the cancer campaign. This part emphasizes the need to reach the unreachable audience who are in need of cancer awareness. The text then goes on discussing cancer diagnosis and impact. The last part is devoted to monitoring cancer, including how to process data gathered in studying cancer. The selection will be invaluable to medicine and biology students, specializing in the study and treatment of cancer. Medical practitioners and researchers interested in cancer study will also benefit from the book. The text also caters communication specialists, as the book gives practical insights into the use of media in educating people.

Download or read book Performance written by and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Laryngectomee Rehabilitation written by Robert L. Keith and published by College-Hill. This book was released on 1979 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Proceedings of the Fifth Laryngectomee Rehabilitation Seminar, 1979, at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.