Principles of Voice Production
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Chapter 1: Basic Anatomy of the Larynx
Chapter 2: Biomechanics of Laryngeal Tissue
Chapter 3: Fluid Flow in Respiratory Airways
Chapter 4: Vocal Fold Oscillation
Chapter 5: Generation and Propagation of Sound
Chapter 6: Source-Filter Theory of Vowels
Chapter 7: Voice Classification and Life Span Changes
Chapter 8: Control of Fundamental Frequency
Chapter 9: Control of Vocal Intensity and Efficiency
Chapter 10: Vocal Registers
Chapter 11: Fluctuations and Perturbations
Chapter 12: Voice Disorders
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Chapter 1: Basic Anatomy
Chapter 2: Biomechanics
Chapter 3: Fluid Flow
Chapter 4: Vocal Fold Oscillation
Chapter 5: Sound Generation
Chapter 6: Source-Filter Theory
Chapter 7: Voice Classification
Chapter 8: Frequency Control
Chapter 9: Intensity Control
Chapter 10: Vocal Registers
Chapter 11: Fluctuations
Chapter 12: Voice Disorders
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Chapter 02
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1.
Materials for Sound Production
2.
What Is Biomechanics?
3.
Review of Basic Mechanics
Definitions of Mechanical Quantities
Subdivisions of Mechanics
Free-Body Diagrams
The Mechanical System
4.
Elements of Continuum Mechanics
Stress and Strain
Constitutive Equations
Time Dependence and Viscosity
5.
Fundamentals of Tissue Viscoelasticity
One-Dimensional Stress-Strain Relations in Vocal Fold Tissue
A Brief Introduction to Muscles
Muscle Fiber Typing
Active Stress of Muscles
6.
Clinical and Pedagogical Issues (Biomechanics)
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An Application of Biomechanics to Vocal Nodules
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Table of Contents
1.
Materials for Sound Production
2.
What Is Biomechanics?
3.
Review of Basic Mechanics
Definitions of Mechanical Quantities
Subdivisions of Mechanics
Free-Body Diagrams
The Mechanical System
4.
Elements of Continuum Mechanics
Stress and Strain
Constitutive Equations
Time Dependence and Viscosity
5.
Fundamentals of Tissue Viscoelasticity
One-Dimensional Stress-Strain Relations in Vocal Fold Tissue
A Brief Introduction to Muscles
Muscle Fiber Typing
Active Stress of Muscles
6.
Clinical and Pedagogical Issues (Biomechanics)
Words Requiring Multiple Definitions
An Application of Biomechanics to Vocal Nodules
Check your understanding
Words Requiring Multiple Definitions
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