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9781405145084

Lecture Notes: Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat

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  • ISBN13:

    9781405145084

  • ISBN10:

    1405145080

  • Edition: 10th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-07-02
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Highly Commended in the ENT category at the British Medical Association Book Awards 2008Lecture Notes: Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat, now in its tenth edition, is an ideal learning aid covering the core principles of this important specialty. With concise chapters, this text is renowned for its brevity, clarity and lavish illustrations. This edition has been thoroughly revised and rewritten to reflect the latest developments in the specialty and contemporary curriculum, and features: New material on otitis media, tonsils, voice disorders, head and neck cancer and obstructive sleep apnoea Coverage of relevant basic science at a level to assist the student to fully understand the clinical topic Clinical Practice Points which provide nuggets of wisdom about patient management Over 200 self-assessment questions to aid revision and understanding Emphasis on sensible primary-care management of common presentationsLecture Notes: Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat is a thorough, digestible companion to ENT for all medical students and junior doctors, as well as General Practitioners and ENT nurse practitioners.

Author Biography

Mr Peter Bull, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK

Mr Ray Clark, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK

Table of Contents

Preface to the tenth edition
The ear: some applied basic science
Clinical examination of the ear
Testing the hearing
Deafness
Conditions of the pinna
Conditions of the external auditory meatus
Injury of the tympanic membrane
Otitis media
Acute otitis media
Chronic otitis media
Complications of middle-ear infection
Otitis media with effusion
Otosclerosis
Earache (otalgia)
Tinnitus
Balance disorders
Facial nerve paralysis
Clinical examination of the nose and nasopharynx
Foreign body in the nose
Injuries of the nose
Epistaxis
The nasal septum
Miscellaneous nasal infections
Acute and chronic sinusitis (rhinosinusitis)
Tumours of the nose, sinuses and nasopharynx
Rhinitis and nasal polyps
Choanal atresia
Adenoids
The oropharynx and tonsils
Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea
The larynx: applied basic science and examination
Laryngotracheal trauma
Inflammatory disorders of the larynx
Head and neck cancer
Voice disorders
Airway obstruction in infants and children
The pharynx
Tracheostomy
Diseases of the salivary glands
Neck lumps
Multiple choice questions
Answers to multiple choice questions
Index
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