electrolarynx

A second method is the use of an electrolarynx.

He also wears what appears to be an electrolarynx strapped to or implanted in his neck.

The first spot ended with the "reveal," in ad parlance, that the message is being delivered by a hospital patient using an electrolarynx.

An electrolarynx is a handheld device which is held against the throat, and provides vibrations to allow speech.

Esophageal and electrolaryngeal speech (speech with an electrolarynx) may take weeks or months of training to achieve functional voicing).

Justesen writes, "The sounds heard were not unlike those emitted by persons with an artificial voice box(Electrolarynx).

In the second episode of the dramatic comedy series Scrubs, J.D. demonstrates an electrolarynx to a patient.

An electrolarynx is an external device that is placed against the neck and creates vibration that the speaker then articulates.

This makes Ting an enemy of Komtuan, a gray-haired, wheelchair-bound crimelord who needs an electrolarynx to speak.

Along with developing esophageal voice, robotic voice or undergoing a surgical procedure, the electrolarynx serves as a mode of speech recovery for laryngectomy patients.

While teaming with X-Pac, Kane evolved from being mute to aided speech through an electrolarynx to speaking unaided.

About two months after the accident, Mr. Heidler began using an electric voice box, or electrolarynx, a device also used by thousands of accident victims and laryngeal cancer patients.

Electrolarynxes were introduced in the 1940s, at a time when esophageal voice was being promoted as the best course in speech recovery; however, since that technique is difficult to master, the electrolarynx became quite popular.

The use of an electrolarynx can cause some social issues including difficulty ordering a drink in a noisy pub, and, when answering a telephone, the caller responds "Is this a computer that I'm speaking to?"

He speaks with an electrolarynx because of years of smoking, but it was implied in the episode "Haiti Sings the Blues" that Haiti Lady may have used her voodoo powers to cause that.

An electrolarynx, sometimes referred to as a "throat back", is a medical device about the size of a small electric razor used to produce clearer speech by those who have lost their original voicebox, usually due to cancer of the larynx.

They seek help from Stan's uncle Jimbo and his war buddy Ned, who has lost his electrolarynx, and together they discover an unusual creature which resembled a humanoid duck which turns out to be extremely annoying to everyone in town with the exception of Cartman, who is enchanted by its antics.

Gritty naturalism gives way to a master class in startle effects as the ghost chases Jude through a high-concept version of the Deep South, with supernatural accouterments that are all the more effective for their homeliness: an old man's possessed electrolarynx, a wicked ghost's annunciation on right-wing talk radio, an otherworldly pickup truck no man can outrace.