Laryngeal physiology for the surgeon and clinician / / Clarence T. Sasaki, MD, The Charles W. Ohse Professor of Surgery, Director of the Yale Larynx Laboratory, Director of the Airway Consult Team, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Phylogeny and function -- Structure and function -- Innervation of the larynx -- Neurophysiology of protective function : influence of anesthesia and level of consciousness -- Neurophysiology of protective function : influence of respiratory phase and proprioceptor control -- Neurophysiology of protective function : influence of hypoxia and hypercapnia -- Neurophysiology of protective function : influence of core body temperature -- Evidence for a laryngeal motor plexus -- Neurophysiology of respiratory function -- Phonatory function -- Neuromuscular basis for ventricular phonation -- Tracheotomy and laryngeal function -- Laryngeal paralysis.