Abstract:

The review is a critical analysis of the article” Factors Influencing Referral of Patients with Voice Disorders from Primary Care to Otolaryngology” published in the Laryngoscope.

In the review of this article, first summary is given, secondly assessment of the print structure is done, keeping in view its layout and reader friendly format. Lastly the aim of the review of this article is towards a critique analysis , evaluating its authority, currency, accuracy, objectivity and coverage. Any tables, graphs, diagrams and illustrations are also analyzed.

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