Written by Washington University house staff and faculty, this pocket-sized survival guide provides all the essential information that every intern needs from Day 1 on the wards, including an overview of the residency, a breakdown of common floor calls, consults, and emergency room calls, a typical daily routine, examination of the head and neck, and chapters on otology, rhinosinusitis, surgical treatment of thyroid and parathyroid disease, antimicrobial therapy, and pediatric otolaryngology. Content includes algorithms, useful formulas, patient notes, top ten work-ups, common calls and complaints, key points on most common problems, essentials of "what not to miss" and "when to refer/call for help," and "tricks of the trade." The Washington Manual(R) Otolaryngology Survival Guide is also available electronically for handheld computers. See PDA listing for details. The Washington Manual(R) is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University.
Essential Otolaryngology, 8/e by: K. J. Lee 8 used from $70.03 10 Thirdparty New from $86.55 Edition: 8 Media: Paperback EAN: 9780071373227 ISBN: 0071373225 Number Of Pages: 1152 Publication Date: 2002-08-13 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Product Description: A quick reference to the most common diseases and disorders in the various areas of head and neck surgery. The very affordable Eighth Edition features contributions from 50 distinguished practitioners who present a wealth of clinically relevant information from the forefront of otolaryngology research and practice.
Tumors of the Ear and Temporal Bone from: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 12 used from $59.99 10 Thirdparty New from $86.55 Edition: 1st Media: Hardcover EAN: 9780781718240 ISBN: 0781718244 Number Of Pages: 494 Publication Date: 2000-05-15 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Product Description: Univ. of California, San Francisco. Comprehensive coverage supplemented by reference lists. Includes a series of anatomical illustrations depicting tumors in various locations and showing their typical growth patterns. For clinicians and residents in otology and neurotology. DNLM: Ear Neoplasms.
The Audiogram Workbook by: Sharon Hepfner 6 used from $13.66 9 Thirdparty New from $17.99 Edition: 1 Media: Paperback EAN: 9780865777194 ISBN: 0865777195 Number Of Pages: 281 Publication Date: 1997-07 Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers
Product Description: ...contains 125 audiograms covering all areas of hearing loss...each is accompanied by a brief discussion of clincal presentation and treatment recomendations...provides tips on obtaining accurate audiograms.
Facial Rejuvenation: A Total Approach from: Springer 9 used from $85.04 28 Thirdparty New from $83.40 Edition: 1 Media: Hardcover EAN: 9783540695172 ISBN: 3540695176 Number Of Pages: 190 Publication Date: 2008-03-27 Publisher: Springer
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The past decade has seen an explosion in non-surgical techniques that improve the quality, tone and color of aging skin. It is now through a variety of non-surgical, non-invasive approaches, often used in combination, that dramatic skin changes can be induced. This reader-friendly and unique compendium on all aspects of non-invasive facial rejuvenation shows the current approach to non-invasive facial rejuvenation. It describes when and how to use laser and laser-like technology, the variety of superficial and deep peels which can be used by themselves or in conjunction with lasers. Last but not least, it also covers the variety of dermal fillers and skin volume enhancement agents and the increasing cosmetic uses of botulinum toxin. Novices as well as experts will benefit from the wealth of experience and expert practical information of the authors who are world-renowned experts in their field.
Product Description: The "need to know" is growing every day for professionals involved in the legal aspects of hearing and hearing loss. Medical-Legal Evaluation of Hearing Loss, 2E provides the latest information and the foundation for future decisions by physicians and audiologists providing assessment and court testimony, as well as by other professionals evaluating and interpreting medical reports and legal testimony. The second edition has over 150 new references and new discussions on topics such as: otoacoustic emissions, genetics of hearing loss, developments in hearing protection, effects of race and scioeconomic status on hearing, susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss, acoustic trauma from airbags and audiological testing, and fetal noise exposure. From the physics and physiology of hearing to relevant hearing standards to courtroom scenarios, this resource is comprehensive and pragmatic.
Product Description: A strong medical background is becoming more and more important for speech-language pathologists. In fact, 40,000 speech professionals already work in hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical facilities. This superb 712-page reference-the first comprehensive guide to medical speech-language pathology-provides the complete medical information in a practical, accessible format. The book brings together contributions from more than thirty leading experts in speech-language pathology, neurology, otolaryngology, radiology, and psychiatry, and provides complete illustrated coverage of both the pathology and treatment of medically related speech disorders. A Brandon-Hill selection. Special features include: - Full information on all medical speech and language disorders-with emphasis on their treatment across the continuum of care - Recommendations for working with neurologists, otolaryngologists, and psychiatrists in a team setting - New chapters on the management of dysphagia, and important material on the treatment of communication disorders in cancer and epilepsy patients - A complete guide to the radiographic assessment of neurogenic language disorders-what every speech pathologist must know about neuroimaging - Detailed coverage of pediatric and geriatric issues in medical speech pathology.
Product Description: This three volume series is the new, definitive textbook of audiology. Consisting of three different books (Diagnosis, Treatment, and Practice Management), the set provides comprehensive and practical coverage of the profession of audiology. With a focus on clinical applications, the series is a valuable resource for both students and practicing audiologists. AUDIOLOGY: DIAGNOSIS provides the basic diagnostic knowledge needed by a student starting out in audiology, or serves as the perfect refresher for experienced practitioners looking for an affordable and practical reference. The book provides relevant and up-to-date content on anatomy and physiology, genetics, radiographic imaging, pharmacology, acoustics and psychoacoustics, basic instrument calibration, speech audiometry, audiologic evaluation of special populations; electrocochleography, otoacoustic emissions neonatal hearing screening, and much more.
Otolaryngology; A Surgical Notebook from: Thieme Medical Pub 2 used from $76.73 13 Thirdparty New from $55.14 Edition: 1 Media: Paperback EAN: 9781588903044 ISBN: 1588903044 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2007-05-03 Publisher: Thieme Medical Pub
Product Description: This handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the fundamental concepts and core techniques for basic and advanced otolaryngologic procedures. It uses an easy-to-follow, high-yield, bullet-point format that enables the reader to rapidly review key points in each surgical procedure. With pointers and descriptions of pitfalls provided throughout the text, this book guides the reader through the techniques for such procedures as endoscopic sinus surgery, head and neck cancer surgery and reconstruction, otologic and neurotologic surgery, cosmetic facial surgery, and much more.
Highlights:
Review of surgical indications, preoperative and postoperative considerations for each procedure
Step-by-step descriptions of basic techniques for surgery of the nose, sinuses, ears, skull base, and upper aerodigestive tract
Overview of the use of image guidance systems for surgical navigation
Guidelines on digital imaging and archiving for photodocumentation in medicine
Otolaryngology: A Surgical Notebook is ideal for residents and medical students in otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, and facial plastic surgery. It will also serve as a valuable refresher for established practitioners preparing for surgery.
