Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases: With Head and Neck Surgery

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Thieme, Jul 29, 2009 - Medical - 471 pages
The third edition of this long-time bestseller continues to be a reliable companion and invaluable resource for medical students, specialist trainees, residents, and practitioners:
  • Providing the essential scientific, diagnostic, and therapeutic knowledge
  • Offering advanced information and guidelines for the clinical practice
  • Organized by anatomical region, each chapter covers the relevant anatomy and physiology, methods of investigation, and a comprehensive range of diseases. Succinct descriptions of diseases cover clinical findings, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment. Key features of the third edition:
  • Significantly enlarged and fully revised to the present standard of scientific knowledge and clinical practice
  • Over 280 highly instructive drawings and more than 500 clinical photograph--all in full color
  • Larger format allowing for an improved layout and clearer presentation of content
  • New chapter on voice, speech, and language; new sections on obstructive sleep-related breathing disorders and on dermatologic principles for the otolaryngologist; and appendices on emergencies and on infection control
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    Contents

    Methods of Investigation
    21
    Clinical Aspects of Diseases of the External Ear
    49
    Clinical Aspects of Diseases of the Middle and Internal Ear
    58
    Clinical Aspects of Cochleovestibular Disorders
    95
    Clinical Aspects of Central Hearing Disorders
    104
    Rehabilitation of Hearing Disorders with Hearing Aids
    106
    Pediatric Hearing Disorders Pediatric Audiology
    107
    Clinical Aspects of Disorders of the Facial Nerve
    111
    Hypopharynx
    328
    Speech
    336
    Language
    338
    Methods of Investigation
    345
    Clinical Aspects
    347
    Physiology and Pathophysiology
    362
    Clinical Aspects
    365
    Methods of Investigation
    385

    Synopsis of Ear Symptoms
    114
    Methods of Examining the Nose Paranasal Sinuses and Face
    129
    Dermatologic Principles for the Otolaryngologist
    140
    Clinical Aspects of Diseases of the Nose Sinuses and Face
    144
    Methods of Investigation
    239
    Clinical Aspects of Diseases of the Mouth and Pharynx
    243
    Clinical Aspects
    301
    Clinical Aspects
    387
    Anatomy and Physiology of the Major and Minor Salivary Glands
    414
    Formation and Function of Saliva
    415
    Methods of Investigation
    416
    Clinical Aspects
    420
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    About the author (2009)

    Professor and Director, Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology, Park Hospital Weissensee, Berlin; Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany

    Professor and Director, Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, St. Gertrauden Hospital, Berlin; Free University Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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