Ear, nose, and throat diseases with head and neck surgery

Walter Becker

Ear, nose, and throat diseases with head and neck surgery - 3rd Edition - Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, c2009. - x, 461 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-444) and index

Modern and up-to-date -- the comprehensive and concise guide to the practice of otorhinolaryngology and head and neck surgery

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 and offering advanced information and guidelines for 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 = abscess acute affected antibiotics artery auditory base body bone carcinoma carotid cartilage cause cavity cells central cervical changes chronic Clinical Features common course cranial nerves depending develop diagnosis Differential diagnosis disease disorders drainage endoscopic esophagus examination extension external facial fracture frontal function gland head hearing loss important increased indicated infection inferior inflammation injuries internal involved laryngeal lateral lead lesions lower lymph nodes malignant meatus metastases method middle ear mouth mucosa muscle nasal neck nerve normal nose Note obstruction occur oral organ pain paralysis Pathogenesis patients performed pharyngeal position possible posterior present pressure primary recurrent region removed result severe shows side sinus sinuses skin sound space speech stage structures superior surgery surgical swelling symptoms syndrome Table thyroid tion tissue tongue tonsil trauma treated Treatment tube tumor tympanic membrane typical upper usually vestibular vocal fold wall

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