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The singer's guide to complete health /

Anthony F. Jahn, MD, internationally acclaimed otolaryngologist and Director of Medical Services at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, offers a comprehensive guidebook on a wide range of health and disorders that affect the voice. A vital tool for singers, voice teachers, and choral directors, The...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jahn, Anthony F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Fred Plotkin
  • Good health and singing: an overview / Anthony F. Jahn
  • The vocal apparatus: structure and function / Anthony F. Jahn
  • Pulmonary medicine for singers / Len Horovitz
  • Allergy basics / Boyan Hadjiev
  • Disorders of the nose, sinuses, and throat: an overview for singers / Anthony F. Jahn
  • Hearing and hearing loss in singers / Anthony F. Jahn, Marshall Chasin
  • Hearing conservation and hearing rehabilitation for singers / Marshall Chasin, David Goldfarb, Maris Appelbaum
  • Sleep: the art and science / Rebecca J. Scott
  • Hormones and the voice / Jean Abitbol
  • Pregnancy: a primer for singers / Anthony F. Jahn
  • Nutrition and weight management / Sharon Zarabi
  • Little black dress, part 1: obesity and bariatric surgery for singers / Mitchell S. Roslin
  • Little black dress, part 2: a singer's perspective on bariatric surgery / Ory Brown
  • Skin care for the performing artist / Karen H. Kim, Phillip C. Song
  • Minimally invasive cosmetic techniques / Andrew Blitzer
  • Anesthesia for singers / Anthony F. Jahn
  • Facial plastic surgery / Maurice M. Khosh
  • Advances in laryngeal surgery for singers / Steven M. Zeitels
  • Home remedies / Anthony F. Jahn
  • Medications and the voice / Youngnan Jenny Cho
  • Exercise programs for vocal artists: an effective performance enhancing strategy / Annette Osher, Richard A. Stein
  • Mental health for singers / David M. Sherman
  • The Alexander technique for singers / Pedro de Alcantara
  • Eastern philosophy: practical implications for the singer / Steven K.H. Aung
  • Meditation and relaxation techniques / Steven K.H. Aung
  • Yoga for singers / Judith E. Carman
  • Acupuncture for the vocal performer / Anthony F. Jahn, Gertrude Kubiena
  • Chinese herbal remedies for singers / Gertrude Kubiena
  • Self-screening for vocal injuries / Anat Keidar, Nancy Kleemann Menges
  • Crossing over safely / Jackie Presti
  • That "somebody done somebody wrong" sound: production, diagnosis, treatment / Tom Cleveland
  • Musical theater I: the view from London: pearls and pitfalls for the performer / Leontine Hass
  • Musical theater II: the view from New York: surviving eight shows a week on Broadway / Joan Lader
  • Perils of the stage (and backstage): an insider's view / Anthony Laciura
  • Secrets of a long career / Marni Nixon
  • Coda: personal reflections on the treatment of singers / Anthony F. Jahn.