On diseases of the throat and windpipe, as reflected by the laryngoscope : a complete manual upon their diagnosis and treatment / by George Duncan Gibb.

Date:
1864
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Credit: On diseases of the throat and windpipe, as reflected by the laryngoscope : a complete manual upon their diagnosis and treatment / by George Duncan Gibb. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    IscHOPHONiA.—Eestraint, or holding back of the voice, as in stuttering and stammering. Orthopncea.—Impossibihty of breathing in the horizontji] posture. Oxyphonia.—A shrill and squalHng voice, that in ele})han- tiasis for example. Paeaphonia.—A disagreeable character or iiinhre of Ww voice. Phlebectasis laryngea.—Yaricose condition of the veijis of the larynx. Phonation.—The utterance of vocal sound, whether in speak- ing, singing, or otherwise. Phonopathy.—Modifications and alterations of the voice. PsELLiSMUS.—Stuttering. Raiicitas.—Hoarseness. Ehinophonia.—Speaking through the nose with a nasal twaiiii'. Ehinorrhcea.—Another name for Ozsena. Susurration. —Whispering. Tracheostenosis.—Contraction, or narrowing of the tracliea. Yox Convulsiva.—Double voice, acute and grave sounds, hi- voluntarily produced in succession.