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Laryngeal physiology for the surgeon and clinician /

This book explains three principal functional priorities of the larynx: protection, respiration, and phonation. Working on the basis that a sound understanding of these functional priorities is essential to the management of the myriad diseases besetting this complex organ, it explores these three f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sasaki, Clarence T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego, CA : Plural Publishing, Inc, [2017]
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Phylogeny and function
  • Structure and function
  • Innervation of the larynx
  • Neurophysiology of protective function : influence of anesthesia and level of consciousness
  • Neurophysiology of protective function : influence of respiratory phase and proprioceptor control
  • Neurophysiology of protective function : influence of hypoxia and hypercapnia
  • Neurophysiology of protective function : influence of core body temperature
  • Evidence for a laryngeal motor plexus
  • Neurophysiology of respiratory function
  • Phonatory function
  • Neuromuscular basis for ventricular phonation
  • Tracheotomy and laryngeal function
  • Laryngeal paralysis.