The physiological & pathological relations of the voice and speech / by John Syer Bristowe.

Date:
1880
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    PREFACE. The following lectures were not intended to be ex- haustive of the subjects discussed in them. But certain matters in relation to the voice and speech were selected for consideration, to which the Author had from time to time given special attention, and upon which he had contributed papers to the St. Thomas's Hospital Reports, and to the Transactions of the Clinical Society, and had delivered himself to some extent in his work on The Theory and Practice of Medicine. The articles referred to, however, have only- been partly reproduced, and the opinions originally en- tertained have been carefully reconsidered, and in many instances considerably modified. The notes to the first lecture are quoted almost verbatim from a paper of the Author's On the Mechanism of Articiclate Speech, pub- lished ten years ago. Among the authorities whose works were largely consulted for the purposes of that paper, and to whom