Proces komunikowania się pacjenta po laryngektomii całkowitej. Studium przypadku
Communication process of the patient after total laryngectomy: a case study
Author(s): Daria ŚlęzakSubject(s): Applied Linguistics, Communication studies, Health and medicine and law
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: communication; speech; laryngeal cancer; replacement speech; esophageal speech; total laryngectomy
Summary/Abstract: This article presents a comprehensive discussion of issues related to laryngeal cancer, one of the most common malignancies of the head and neck region. The author discusses the role of genetic, environmental, and harmful lifestyle factors in the development of this disease. Treatment methods for laryngeal cancer, both surgical and non‑surgical, are presented. Special attention was paid to the procedure of total laryngectomy. The following part of the article discusses the possibilities of verbal and non‑verbal communication and describes non‑verbal communication of patients after surgical removal of the larynx, as well as the research procedure and a case study of a patient after total laryngectomy.
Journal: Logopaedica Lodziensia
- Issue Year: 2023
- Issue No: 7
- Page Range: 215-227
- Page Count: 13
- Language: Polish
