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An investigation of the effects of nasogastric tubes on the young, normal swallowing mechanism
The aim of the present study was to objectively address the effects of nasogastric.tubes on normal swallowing physiology. In addition, the differential effects of fine and wide-bore nasogastric tubes on swallowing function, were targeted for investigation. Only young, normal subjects were studied, t...
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Division of Communication Sciences and Disorders
2018
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