Book Detail
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Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders Sourcebook
Williams, Angela L.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780780808720
Category: ConsHlth: Health And Wellness
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Synopsis:
Ear, nose, and throat are important organs of the human body as they perform several vital functions on a daily basis. Anatomically, they are located near each other and their functions are also closely related. Ailments of these vital organs are some of the most common illnesses troubling Americans today. Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders Sourcebook, Third Edition provides readers with updated health information about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, and voice, including ear infections, otosclerosis, cholesteatoma, hearing loss, tinnitus, vestibular disorders, vertigo, Mnire disease, rhinitis, sinusitis, deviated septum, sleep apnea, sore throat, laryngitis, tonsillitis, swallowing disorders, and otolaryngologic cancers. Current research initiatives are also described, along with a glossary of related terms and directory of resources for further help and information. This book is divided into parts and chapters. Parts focus on broad areas of interest. Chapters are devoted to single topics within a part.
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