Prosthetic voice rehabilitation after total laryngectomy
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Electromyographic Control of Prosthetic Voice after Total Laryngectomy
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0975-7651,0976-6952
DOI: 10.1007/s13193-010-0028-4