The Submucous Resection of the Nasal Septum (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Submucous Resection of the Nasal SeptumThe first five chapters of the book appeared first as a series of articles in the January, February and March. 1921, numbers of the American Journal of Surgery. They have been expanded, revised, and put in permanent form with the addition of three chapters dealing with case records, to meet requests from col leagues and students.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Annual Report of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service of the United States


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Excerpt from Annual Report of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service of the United States: For the Fiscal Year 1918 Sir: In accordance with the act of July 1, 1902, I have the honor to submit for transmission to Congress the following report of the operations of the Public Health Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. This is the forty-seventh annual report of the service, covering the one hundred and twentieth year of its existence. The administrative organization of the bureau during the past fiscal year remained the same as in previous years. The following is a list of the divisions of the bureau through which the field work of the: service was conducted during the fiscal year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.







Practical Medical and Surgical Management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis


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This book is a comprehensive compendium on the medical and surgical treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), with or without polyposis. Detailed coverage is provided of a wide range of topics, including medical and surgical management of CRS and its subsets, medical therapy in the pre- and postoperative period and specific medical therapeutic classes currently employed in CRS patients. Each chapter highlights key aspects of specific therapies, including mechanism of action, indications, dosages, side-effects and available clinical efficacy data and emphasizes practical management pearls and pitfalls. Operative techniques for endoscopic sinonasal procedures for CRS are also outlined. The book will be a valuable resource for practicing general otolaryngologists, rhinologists and allergists as well as residents and fellows in training. It will also serve as a reference guide for physician assistants, nurse practitioners and nurses involved in the care of CRS patients.




Ear, Nose and Throat and Head and Neck Surgery E-Book


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A textbook in the Illustrated Colour Text series on ENT, aimed at medical students and junior doctors. - Concise presentation of ENT in the attractive ICT format - clear line diagrams, colour photos of clinical conditions, summary boxes etc. - Covers a topic which is important in primary care - medical students and junior doctors are motivated to buy a book in this area. - Basic anatomy and physiology is reviewed - useful revision for students in clinical years. - Comprehensive coverage of both presenting symptoms and specific diseases, with more detail on the commoner conditions. - Clear description of examination and investigation techniques.




Surgical techniques in otolaryngology


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Otolaryngology is a highly specialized field in Medicine. The learning curve is also pretty steep. The text books available are found to be woefully inadequate in imparting practical knowledge as far as operative techniques are concerned. This book has been authored with the intention of imparting practical knowledge and skills from the field of operative otolaryngology. This book contains various topics including basic surgical techniques. The author has ensured that recent surgical techniques are discussed in a detailed manner. Otolaryngology surgery is very demanding and instrument intensive. Major novelties as far as surgical instruments are concerned had taken place in the field of otolaryngology. These instruments are discussed in detailed manner in this book. The topics are organized under the following heads: Otology Rhinology Laryngology This book will help in training the post graduates not only the basic surgical skills but also in advanced surgical techniques in otolaryngology Chapters have been devoted for the discussion of cutting edge technology in the field of otolaryngology. Commonly used advanced equipment by otolaryngologists are also discussed in this book. This book is a must read for all students and practitioners of otolaryngology.







Secondary Rhinoplasty


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Secondary Rhinoplasty begins with the basic anatomy of the nose that often predetermines which technique is possible and which is realistic. Each region of the nose and its particular anatomy is analyzed and explained as a specific unit and as part of the total aspect of management. Reconstruction of the nose, biologic deteriorations, tumors, the effects of aging, and associated congenital abnormalities are also dealt with. Nothing of substance has been left out, and yet the primary value of this text is the presentation of the most optimal surgical methods of correction.




Head & Neck Surgery--otolaryngology


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Newly revised and updated, this comprehensive, easy-to-use two-volume otolaryngology text is now in its Fourth Edition. More than 30 new chapters are included that reflect advances in the field, such as outcomes and evidence-based medicine, surgical management of nasal valve collapse and choanal atresia, immunology and allergy, allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, complications of rhinosinusitis, management of dysphagia, radiographic examination of the upper aerodigestive tract, endoscopic evaluation of the upper aerodigestive tract, cosmetic uses of Botox, and more. Coverage includes both adult and pediatric otolaryngology. All chapters are written by distinguished world-renowned authorities and contain summary highlights boxes, summary tables, and end-of-chapter reviews. More than 2,500 illustrations complement the text.




Atlas of Head & Neck Surgery--otolaryngology


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This newly revised and updated Second Edition surgical atlas is an integral complement to the textbook, Head and Neck Surgery--Otolaryngology, Third Edition. Comprehensive coverage provides surgical techniques and the latest procedures in a well organized, concise format. Step-by-step descriptions are presented and include accompanying two-color illustrations, outlines, tips, complications, postoperative care issues, references, and surgical variations. Many renowned surgeons author the chapters, making this noteworthy guide a necessary component in the otolaryngologic community.