The corona (COVID-19) pandemic presents
many medical, social and psychological challenges for laryngectomees and their
medical providers. The Laryngectomee Guide for COVID -19 provides information
for laryngectomee and neck breathers how to cope with the COVID -19 pandemic.
It contains information how to prevent the infection and deal with depression,
social isolation, fibrosis, lymphedema, mucous problems, and voice prosthesis
leak. It provides suggestions how to deal with esophageal dilation,
hospitalization, and keep fit and eat well.
Created by Itzhak Brook MD a physician and a laryngectomee. It contains information about head and neck cancer, life after laryngectomy, and manuscripts and videos about Dr. Brook's personal experiences as a patient with throat cancer. It has information about side effects of radiation and chemotherapy; methods of speaking; airway, mucus, stoma, voice prosthesis; eating and swallowing; medical, dental and psychological issues; respiration; anesthesia; travelling; and COVID-19.
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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Publication of the "Laryngectomee Guide for COVID-19 Pandemic" in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, Bosnian, Turkish, and Japanese.
The Guide in English is available as eBook (free) at https://bit.ly/3hZHynb , and paperback at: https://amzn.to/3i5XncR through Amazon.com and https://bit.ly/3glrlJf through Lulu publishing.
The Guide in Spanish is available as eBook (free) at https://bit.ly/3bFgPeb and paperback at https://bit.ly/32djqIW
The Guide in Portuguese is available as eBook (free) at https://bit.ly/3eFcYPN and paperback at https://bit.ly/3pklpVJ
The Guide is available from Associação Portuguesa de Terapeutas da Fala (APTF) (Portuguese Speech Therapists Association), SPORL- CCP, and Library of the Otorhinolaryngology Foundation.
The Guide in Romanian is available as eBook (free) at https://bit.ly/3nfGSgO and paperback at https://bit.ly/3a7kWAS
The Guide in Bosnian is available as eBook (free) at https://bit.ly/2TzfKfG and paperback at https://bit.ly/3p2Mf4e and https://publish.sweek.com/books/244071/
The Guide in Turkish is available as eBook (free) at https://bit.ly/2RHYIeg and paperback at
The Guide in Malaysian is included in The Laryngectomee Guide Malaysian Edition. It is available as Paperback http://bit.ly/3n4fK3m
, eBook http://bit.ly/2X29Rcu
The Guide in Japanese is available as eBook (free) https://bit.ly/3j94Don , and paperback at: https://bit.ly/3jd85yf
The eBook is also available from the Japanese Laryngectomee Association.
Guide in English
Guide in Italian
Guide in Turkish
Guide in Japanese
The Head and Neck Alliance offers links for Laryngectomee Guide and Laryngectomee Guide for COVID-19 pandemic.
Click this link to obtain The Laryngectomee Guide in 20 languages/dialects: English, French, Russian, Italian, Chinese (traditional and simplified), Korean, Indonesian,Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Romanian, Portuguese, Persian (Farsi), Tagalog, Bosnian, and Spanish (Central American, Andine, Spain, and South American version) and Laryngectomee Guide for COVID-19 Pandemic.
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