DESCRIPTION:
Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases: With Head and Neck Surgery, 4th Edition by Hans Behrbohm, Oliver Kaschke, Tadeus Nawka and Andrew C. Swift is the latest edition of this modern classic and international bestseller that medical students and doctors have relied on for more than 30 years.
Fully revised and updated, the new edition of this influential textbook builds on a robust foundation of scientific and clinical knowledge, with succinct descriptions of diseases, clinical findings, diagnoses as well as the latest medical and surgical treatments, including up-to-date classifications and relevant guidelines. It also offers advanced information for clinical practice as well as insights into the latest technological developments that have taken place in the field.
Key Features:
- Firsthand clinical pearls and evidence-based interventions for dealing with ear, nose and throat pathology
- A special focus on visual diagnosis, examinations as well as medical and surgical procedures that reflect current scientific, clinical and technical standards
- Over 280 full-color and highly instructive illustrations with more than 500 clinical photographs
This is a valuable and practical resource for medical students, otolaryngology residents, fellows, and specialists that may also benefit trainees from other specialties and will ultimately facilitate a better understanding of the diagnostic and therapeutic issues as well as challenges of the specialty.
CONTENTS:
1. Ear
1.1 Applied Anatomy and Physiology
1.2 Methods of Investigation
1.3 Clinical Aspects of Diseases of the External Ear
1.4 Clinical Aspects of Diseases of the Middle and Inner Ear
1.5 Clinical Aspects of Cochleovestibular Disorders
1.6 Clinical Aspects of Central Hearing Disorders
1.7 Rehabilitation of Hearing Disorders with Hearing Aids
1.8 Pediatric Hearing Disorders (Pediatric Audiology)
1.9 Clinical Aspects of Disorders of the Facial Nerve
1.10 Synopsis of Ear Symptoms
2. Nose, Nasal Sinuses, and Face
2.1 Applied Anatomy and Physiology
2.2 Methods of Examining the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, and Face
2.3 Dermatologic Principles for the Otolaryngologist
2.4 Clinical Aspects of Diseases of the Nose, Sinuses, and Face
3. Mouth and Pharynx
3.1 Applied Anatomy and Physiology
3.2 Methods of Investigation
3.3 Clinical Aspects of Diseases of the Mouth and Pharynx
4. Larynx and Hypopharynx
4.1 Larynx_Applied Anatomy and Physiology
4.2 Methods of Examination
4.3 Clinical Aspects
4.4 Hypopharynx
5. Voice, Speech, and Language
5.1 Voice
5.2 Speech Sound and Fluency Disorders
5.3 Language
6. Tracheobronchial Tree
6.1 Applied Anatomy and Physiology
6.2 Method of Investigation: Tracheobronchoscopy
6.3 Clinical Aspects
7. Esophagus and Swallowing
7.1 Applied Anatomy
7.2 Physiology and Pathophysiology
7.3 Investigation Methods
7.4 Clinical Aspects
7.5 Swallowing
8. Neck and Thyroid Gland
8.1 Applied Anatomy and Physiology
8.2 Basic Physiology
8.3 Methods of Investigation
8.4 Clinical Aspects of the Neck Region
8.5 Thyroid Gland
8.6 Parathyroid Glands
9. Salivary Glands
9.1 Embryology, Structure, and Congenital Anomalies
9.2 Anatomy and Physiology of the Major and Minor Salivary Glands
9.3 Formation and Function of Saliva
9.4 Methods of Investigation
9.5 Clinical Aspects
