Northwest Missouri State University

Staff News


March 31, 2008

Dr. Chris Gibson

An article titled "Current Trends in Treating the Palatal air Leak" by Dr. Chris Gibson, associate professor of music, was published in the March issue of “The International Clarinet Journal” (Vol. 35. No. 2).

Palatal air leak is a condition caused by a physical defect, injury or dysfunction that allows air to escape into the nasal passages while a woodwind player is blowing through the mouth.

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