Handbook of Otolaryngology - Ebook: Head and Neck Surgery, Edition 3

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About this ebook

Covering the full spectrum of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and facial plastic surgery, Handbook of Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, Third Edition, is packed with must-know information while remaining conveniently portable. A reader-friendly organization and superb indexing make this acclaimed, award-winning handbook easy to use for daily quick reference. It's an essential companion for residents, fellows, and clinicians in otolaryngology, and for all physicians and allied professionals in other disciplines who can use rapid and reliable guidance on ENT medicine and surgery. - Provides indispensable, detailed guidance on the full continuum of patient care—from pediatric to geriatric. - Covers new technologies and drugs, new treatment methods, new evidence-based guidelines, with discussions of timely topics such as otolaryngological manifestations of COVID-19, remote access thyroid surgery, and radiofrequency ablation of benign thyroid nodules. - Contains concise, easy-to-digest sections on Otology, Rhinology, Laryngology and the Upper Aerodigestive Tract, Head and Neck Surgery (including oncology), Pediatric Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, and General Otolaryngology. - Follows a standard format in most chapters: key points, epidemiology, signs and symptoms, differential diagnosis, how to conduct the physical exam, imaging, treatment options, outcomes, and appropriate follow-up, with emergency situations presented first, where applicable. - Features full-color illustrations, photographs, and tables throughout. - Includes the latest TNM staging data in all cancer-related chapters, as well as appendices covering basic procedures; illustrations of the twelve cranial nerves; and cross-referencing to help treat immediate emergencies.

About the author

David Goldenberg, MD, FACS, is a Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist. He is currently Professor and founding Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center.Dr. Goldenberg combines a busy surgical practice with teaching and research. His clinical practice includes head and neck cancers, thyroid cancer, and parathyroid disease. In addition, David actively teaches medical students, residents, and fellows and is a Penn State College of Medicine Distinguished Educator. Dr. Goldenberg is an internationally recognized expert on thyroid cancer, thyroid, and parathyroid surgery. He is a funded researcher, and his clinical research focuses on outcomes and etiology of the rise in the incidence of thyroid cancer. Dr. Goldenberg is an accomplished and prolific author of 240 journal articles, 37 book chapters, and seven books in the field of Head and neck and thyroid oncology and surgery.

Bradley J Goldstein, MD, PhD, FACS is an Associate Professor and Vice-Chair for Research in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences at Duke University School of Medicine. Clinically, he focuses on rhinology and sinus surgery and heads a basic research program studying olfactory sensory disorders. Dr. Goldstein is a world-renowned olfactory stem cell researcher and has served as principal investigator on several NIH grants. He is an accomplished and prolific author with multiple peer-reviewed papers and 3 books. His recent publications include Nature Neuroscience, Science Advances, and Chemical Senses. He has actively mentored trainees, including medical students, graduate students, residents, and fellows, and directs the 7-year surgeon-scientist residency track in head and neck surgery at Duke. Dr. Goldstein is a fellow of the Triological Society and is active with several other academic organizations.

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