Larynx, Artificial
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: A device, activated electronically or by expired pulmonary air, which simulates laryngeal activity and enables a laryngectomized person to speak. Examples of the pneumatic mechanical device are the Tokyo and Van Hunen artificial larynges. Electronic devices include the Western Electric electrolarynx, Tait oral vibrator, Cooper-Rand electrolarynx and the Ticchioni pipe.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Artificial Voice Box
Artifact — Item TC1987-002-021: [Barcode: 4486]
Identifier: 1987-2-21
Dates:
Between 1933 and 1944
