An Artificial Larynx Built in TE Shunt Valve That Produces Substitute Voice by Only Patient's Own Expiration (Preliminary Study for Suitable Tone Pitch and Its Controllability)
A large portion of patients of larynx cancer tekes total laryngectomy and loses their original voice consequently. Some ways to obtain substitute voice for total laryngectomees have been presented, however, each of them cannot conquer inconveniences, tone quality, extremely low tone, monotonousness...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
2013-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Advanced Mechanical Design, Systems, and Manufacturing |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jamdsm/7/4/7_777/_pdf/-char/en |