The Importance of Proper Breathing
Online References & Other Useful Links
This web site has been created by Verena Tay for the Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning (CDTL), National University of Singapore.
The views expressed in these web pages are meant as general self-help advice and do not necessarily reflect the views of CDTL or NUS. If you encounter any difficulties, please consult a trained medical and/or voice professional immediately.
Last modified:
26 March 2003
Copyright © 2002-2003, Verena Tay
Online References & Other Useful Links
Bowen, Caroline. (1998). 'Care of the Professional Voice: Voice Care for Tour Guides', Speech and Language Clinic, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia. http://members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/tourguides.htm. (Accessed: 4 January 2002).
Bowen, Caroline. (1998). 'Voice Therapy for Adults: For Vocal Nodules and Voice Strain', Speech and Language Clinic, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia. http://members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/adult-voice-strain.htm. (Accessed: 4 January 2002).
Cyptar, Ann. 'Maintaining a Healthy Voice', The Voice Center of Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. http://www.voice-center.com/maintain_voice.html. (Accessed: 22 March 2002).
Department of Education, Employment and Training; Victoria, Australia. (2000). 'Voice Care for Teachers Program'. http://www.eduweb.vic.gov.au/HRWeb/ohs/health/voice.htm. (Last accessed: 26 March 2003).
Donaldson, E.L. (1995). 'Voice Care Suggestions for Faculty', New Currents 2.5 (November), Faculty of Education, University of Calgary. www.ucalgary.ca/pubs/Newsletters/Currents/Vol2.5/02_Voice_care.html. (Accessed: 4 Jan 2002).
Faye. 'Voice Care'. http://www.talesandmusic.de/resources/voice_care.htm. (Accessed: 4 January 2002).
Harisinghani, Ajit. (2000). 'Voice Problems: An Occupational Hazard for Teachers'. http://www.boloji.com/health/voiceproblems.htm. (Accessed: 4 January 2002).
Koufman, James A. (1999). 'What are Voice Disorders and Who Gets Them??', Center for Voice Disorders, Wake Forest University. http://www.bgsm.edu/voice/voice_disorders.html. (Accessed: 4 January 2002).
Provincial Voice Care Resource Program, Pacific Voice Clinic, British Columbia, Canada. (1997-2002). 'Speech and Voice Production'. http://www.pvcrp.com/speech___voice_production.php. (Accessed: 22 March 2002).
Provincial Voice Care Resource Program, Pacific Voice Clinic, British Columbia, Canada. (1997-2002). 'Throat Problems and Gastro-esophageal Reflux'. http://www.pvcrp.com/throat_problems___gastro_esophageal_reflux.php. (Accessed: 22 March 2002).
Provincial Voice Care Resource Program, Pacific Voice Clinic, British Columbia, Canada. (1997-2002). 'Vocal Hygiene: How to Get the Best Mileage from Your Voice'. http://www.pvcrp.com/vocal_hygiene.php. (Accessed: 22 March 2002).
Sataloff, Robert Thayer. (2000). 'Vocal Health', The Voice Foundation. http://www.voicefoundation.org/vfSATALOFFVocalHlt.htm. (Accessed: 10 January 2002).
Sataloff, Robert Thayer; Rosen, Deborah Caputo; & Hawkshaw, Mary. (2001). The Effects of Medications on Singers', The University of Pittsburgh Voice Center. www.upmc.edu/upmcvoice/SataloffMed.htm. (Accessed: 22 March 2002).
Simpson, C. Blake. (1997). 'General Voice Care/Vocal Hygiene', The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. http://www.uthscsa.edu/oto/voice.html. (Accessed: 5 June 2002).
The University of Pittsburgh Voice Center. 'Prevention of Voice Disorders'. http://www.upmc.edu/upmcvoice/voicelibrary/Prevention.pdf. (Accessed: 22 March 2002).
van Dixhoorn, J. (2002). 'Dysfunctional Breathing and Breathing Therapy'. The Centre for Breathing and Relaxation Therapy. http://www.euronet.nl/users/dixhoorn/what_is.htm. (Accessed: 17 June 2002).
Other Useful Links
Bowen, Caroline. (1998). 'Tummy Trouble!', Speech and Language Clinic, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia. http://members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/tummy.htm. (Accessed: 6 May 2002).
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. (May 1999). 'Disorders of Vocal Abuse and Misuse', NIH Pub No. 99-4375. http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/vocalabuse.asp. (Last accessed: 26 March 2003).
Provincial Voice Care Resource Program, Pacific Voice Clinic, British Columbia, Canada. (1997-2002). 'Voice Amplifiers'. http://www.pvcrp.com/voice_amplifiers.php. (Accessed: 22 March 2002).
Russell, Kevin. (1997). 'Anatomy of the Vocal Tract', University of Manitoba. http://www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/arts/linguistics/russell/138/sec1/anatomy.htm. (Accessed: 4 June 2002).
Speech-Language and Hearing Association, Singapore. (2002). http://web.singnet.com.sg/~speech/index.html. (Accessed: 4 June 2002).
Speech-Language and Hearing Association, Singapore. (2002). 'SLT Services in Singapore'. http://web.singnet.com.sg/~speech/page8.html. (Accessed: 4 June 2002).
Surow, Jason B. (2001). 'Taking Herbal Medicines: What Singers Should Know', The University of Pittsburgh Voice Center, http://www.upmc.edu/upmcvoice/Herbmedsingers.htm. (Accessed: 22 March 2002).
Williams, Mark D. (1997-2001). 'Vocal Anatomy', The Singing Voice. http://www.worldzone.net/music/singingvoice/anatomy.html. (Accessed: 4 June 2002).
The University of Pittsburgh Voice Center. (2001). http://www.upmc.edu/upmcvoice/. (Accessed: 22 March 2002).
The Voice Center. (2002). Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. http://www.voice-center.com/index.html. (Accessed: 4 June 2002).
The Voice Center. (2002). 'The Larynx, Basic Anatomy', Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. http://www.voice-center.com/larynx.html. (Accessed: 4 June 2002).