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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The Swedish version of the Voice Handicap Index adapted for singers

Anick Lamarche Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, School of Computer Science and Communication, Department of Speech, Music and HearingCorrespondence[email protected]
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Joakim Westerlund Department of Psychology, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
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Ingrid Verduyckt Université catholique de Louvain, Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc
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Sten Ternström Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, School of Computer Science and Communication, Department of Speech, Music and Hearing
Pages 129-137 | Received 31 Dec 2008, Accepted 21 Sep 2009, Published online: 17 Sep 2010

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