KJ Lee's Essential Otolaryngology

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The field of otolaryngology's cornerstone text - Essential for board review or as a clinical refresher

Since the first edition was published in 1973, K. J. Lee's Essential Otolaryngology has stayed true to its original intent: to serve as a guide for board preparation, as well as a practical and concise reference text reflecting contemporary concepts in clinical otolaryngology. Senior medical students, residents, fellows, board-eligible and board-certified otolaryngologists, primary care physicians, and specialists in other fields will find this acclaimed resource to be completely up to date, authoritative, concise, and well written.

The leading guide in otolaryngology:

.Top-to-bottom coverage that spans the entire discipline, yet provides an easy, at-a-glance review and summary of key information in otolaryngology

.Quick-access bulleted text makes important concepts easy to review and remember

.300 board review questions help you test your knowledge of must-know concepts

.Clinical pearls bring you the wisdom and experience of renowned experts

.Extremely well illustrated: more than 240 illustrations and photographs, and more than 100 tables

Here's why the Twelfth Edition is the best edition yet!

Expanded to sixty chapters, the Twelfth Edition has been thoroughly revised throughout, including all new Rhinology and Pediatrics sections; and many important new chapters, including ones on Endoscopic Middle Ear Surgery, Acute Rhinosinusitis, Chronic Sinusitis, Fungal Rhinosinusitis, Diseases of the Nasal Cavity, Tumors of the Paranasal Sinuses, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Tumors of the Larynx, and more.

List of contents

Part 1: General Otolaryngology1. Syndromes and Eponyms2. Obstructive Sleep Apnea3. Laser and Radiofrequency Surgery4. Anesthesia for Head and Neck Surgery5. Surgical Hemostasis and Clotting Mechanisms6. Neurology and Neurosurgery7. The Chest for ENT8. Nutrition, Fluid, and Electrolytes9. Antimicrobial Therapy in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery10. Pharmacology and Therapeutics11. HIV12. Granulomatous Diseases of the Head and NeckPart 2: Otology/Neurotology/Audiology13. Anatomy of the Ear14. Audiology15. Electrical Response Audiometry16. Vestibular and Balance Disorders17. Congenital Hearing Loss18. Tinnitis19. Hearing Rehabilitation: Surgical and Nonsurgical20. Cochlear Implants21. Facial Nerve Paralysis22. Infections of the Temporal Bone23. Noninfectious Disorders of the Ear24. Tumors of the Temporal BonePart 3: Rhinology25. Nasal Function and the Evaluation of Taste/Smell26. Paranasal Sinuses: Embryology, Anatomy, Endoscopic Diagnosis, and Treatment27. The Nose: Acute and Chronic Sinusitis28. Tumors of the Paranasal Sinuses29. Endoscopic Skull Base SurgeryPart 4: Head and Neck30. Salivary Gland Disease31. The Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Esophagus32. Neck Spaces and Fascial Planes33. Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands34. Cysts and Tumors of the Jaw35. Carotid Body Tumors and Vascular Abnormalities36. TNM Classification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery37. Malignant Melanoma of the Head and Neck38. Tumors of the Larynx39. Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Esophagus40. The Role of Chemotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer41. Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer42. Tumor Biology of Head & Neck Cancer43. Skull Base SurgeryPart 5: Laryngology44. The LarynxPart 6: Pediatrics 45. Embryology of Clefts and Pouches46. Cleft Lip and Palate47. Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryPart 7: Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery48. Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery49. Reconstructive Head and Neck Surgery50. CranioMaxilloFacial Trauma51. Orbital Fractures52. Related OphthalmologyPart 8: Allergy53. Immunology and AllergyPart 9: Review54. Highlights and Pearls

About the author

KJ Lee, MD (New Haven, CT) is affiliated with Southern New England Ear, Nose, and Throat Group.

Product details

• Authors: Yvonne Chan, John Goddard, John C. Goddard
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781260122237
• ISBN: 978-1-260-12223-7
• No. of pages: 1344
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 234 mm x 38 mm
• Weight: 640 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; NON-CLASSIFIABLE, Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)