Mechanisms of airway protection in ageing and Parkinson's disease
Safe and efficient swallowing requires integrity of both motor and sensory systems. Prior studies have established that motor impairment in individuals with PD frequently manifests as abnormalities in swallowing biomechanics. In contrast, very few studies have investigated the contribution of sens...
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University of Canterbury. Communication Disorders
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1461 |