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... > Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services > Health Services > Patient Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Rehabilitation of Speech and Language Disorders > Speech, Alaryngeal > Speech, Esophageal
... > Therapeutics > Patient Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Rehabilitation of Speech and Language Disorders > Speech, Alaryngeal > Speech, Esophageal
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Patient Care Management > Comprehensive Health Care > Primary Health Care > Continuity of Patient Care > Aftercare > Rehabilitation > Rehabilitation of Speech and Language Disorders > Speech, Alaryngeal > Speech, Esophageal
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine > Rehabilitation > Rehabilitation of Speech and Language Disorders > Speech, Alaryngeal > Speech, Esophageal

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Speech, Esophageal  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A method of speech used after laryngectomy, with sound produced by vibration of the column of air in the esophagus against the contracting cricopharyngeal sphincter. (Dorland, 27th ed)

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