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Modern trends in diseases of the ear, nose and throat /

Modern Trends in Diseases of the Ear, Nose, and Throat presents a critical review of speech therapy for children with cleft palate. The book discusses the development and treatment of cancer of the larynx, as well as the condition of a patient after laryngectomy. Some of the topics covered in the te...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ellis, Maxwell (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Butterworth & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 1954.
Colección:Butterworths medical publications. Modern trends series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Modern Trends in Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. FUNCTIONS OF THE LABYRINTH; INTRODUCTION; OTOLITHS; THE LAWS OE FLOURENS AND EWALD; NYSTAGMUS; PAST POINTING; SUBJECTIVE SENSATIONS; LABYRINTHINE TESTS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; CHAPTER 2. AURAL VERTIGO; INTRODUCTION; DEFINITION; HISTORICAL NOTE; THE VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; ACUTE VESTIBULAR FAILURE; CAUSES AND MANAGEMENT OF AURAL VERTIGO; CLINICAL FEATURES; TREATMENT; INJURY TO THE LABYRINTH; REHABILITATION AFTER OPERATION OR INJURY; INFECTION OF THE LABYRINTH
  • PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGOOTHER CONDITIONS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; A FINAL NOTE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF AURAL VERTIGO; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. HEARING TESTS; INTRODUCTION; PURE-TONE AUDIOMETRY; RECRUITMENT OF LOUDNESS; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY; STANDARDIZATION OF AUDIOMETERS; AUDIOMETRY SCREENING PROCEDURE; THE ROLE OF BONE CONDUCTION IN AUDIOMETRY; PSYCHO-GALVANIC TESTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. HEARING AIDS; INTRODUCTION; BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HEARING AIDS; RESEARCH ON HEARING AID DESIGN; RESULTS ARISING FROM NATIONAL ISSUE OF AIDS; BONE CONDUCTION; SPECIAL PROBLEMS OF HEARING AIDS; REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 5. CHILDREN WITH DEFECTIVE HEARINGINTRODUCTION; CATEGORIES OF CHILDREN WITH DEFECTIVE HEARING; DEVELOPMENTS IN THE ASCERTAINMENT OF DEFECTIVE HEARING ININFANCY AND EARLY CHILDHOOD AND AMONG CHILDREN OF SCHOOLAGE; PROGRESS IN ADAPTING TESTS OF HEARING FOR USE WITH CHILDREN; THE EDUCATIONAL TREATMENT OF DEAFNESS AND EDUCATIONALGUIDANCE FOR CHILDREN WITH DEFECTIVE HEARING; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6. THE SURGERY OF NON-SUPPURATIVE DEAFNESS; HEALED MIDDLE-EAR SUPPURATION; THE HEALED RADICAL MASTOID OPERATION; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS DUE TO MALFORMATION OF THE EAR; OTOSCLEROSIS
  • THE SELECTION OF CASES FOR SURGICAL TREATMENTEXAMINATION OF THE PATIENT; THE OPERATION; COMPLICATIONS; POST-OPERATIVE TREATMENT; THE REVISION OPERATION; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7. THE NON-SURGICAL TREATMENT OF DEAFNESS; COMMON CAUSES OF DEAFNESS; THE DEAF CHILD; THE DEAF ADULT; SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECTS; REHABILITATION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8. THE CHEMOTHERAPY OF ACUTE AURAL INFECTIONS; GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; THE BACTERIOLOGY OF ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; THE DRUGFASTNESS OF ORGANISMS CAUSING ACUTE AURALINFECTIONS; THE ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY OF GRAM-NEGATIVE BACILLI
  • DOSAGE AND MODE OF APPLICATION OF ANTIBIOTICS IN ACUTE OTITISMEDIADELETERIOUS EFFECTS OF THE ANTIBIOTICS; COMBINED THERAPY; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 9. OTITIS EXTERNA; THE EXTERNAL MEATUS; AETIOLOGY; BACTERIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 10. ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; INTRODUCTION; THE INFLUENCE OF CHEMOTHERAPY ON OTITIC INFECTIONS; INFLUENCE OF PENICILLIN ON OTITIC INFECTIONS; CONSERVATIVE APPROACH TO MASTOID SURGERY; DECREASE IN VIRULENCE OF INFECTIONS; CLINICAL TYPES OF ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 11. CHRONIC OTORRHOEA; INTRODUCTION