Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat

Ray Clarke is a Consultant Otolaryngologist at Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital Alder Hey and Senior Lecturer and Associate Dean at University of Liverpool.

"The new edition of Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat Lecture Notes provides an updated and comprehensive overview of one of the fastest growing specialties in medicine." (Kingbook73's Medical Ebook and Video Collection, 7 October 2014)

• Preface, viiHow to use your textbook, viiiAbout the companion website, xiiPart 1 The ear, hearing and balance1 The ear: applied basic science, 32 Clinical examination of the ear, 83 Testing the hearing, 104 Deafness, 185 Conditions of the pinna, 256 Conditions of the external auditory meatus, 317 Otitis media, 398 Acute otitis media, 419 Chronic otitis media, 4510 Complications of middle-ear infection, 5011 Otitis media with effusion, 5612 Earache (otalgia), 6113 Tinnitus, 6314 Balance disorders, 6515 Facial nerve paralysis, 71Part 2 The nose and sinuses16 Clinical examination of the nose and nasopharynx, 7717 The nasal septum, 8218 Acute nose and sinus infections, 8719 Tumours of the nose, sinuses and nasopharynx, 9320 Rhinitis and nasal polyps, 9721 Facial plastic surgery, 105Part 3 The head and neck22 Adenoids, 11323 The oropharynx and tonsils, 11724 Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS), 12625 The larynx: applied basic science and examination, 13026 Inflammatory disorders of the larynx, 13627 Head and neck cancer, 14128 Voice disorders, 14829 The pharynx and upper oesophagus, 15330 Tracheostomy, 15831 Diseases of the salivary glands, 16532 Neck lumps, 173Part 4 ENT emergencies33 Injuries of the ear and temporal bone, 18334 Nasal emergencies, 18735 Airway obstruction, 19236 Airway obstruction in infants and children, 19537 Pharyngeal and oesophageal ingested foreign bodies, 20538 Neck trauma, 20839 Maxillofacial trauma, 211Index, 218