The Voice Therapy Program for Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia (ADSD)
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عنوان ژورنال: Koutou (THE LARYNX JAPAN)
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0915-6127,2185-4696
DOI: 10.5426/larynx.26.99