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Book SynopsisThe now classic "Pocket Pasha"-Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery: Clinical Reference Guide-returns for its sixth edition. This universally standard guidebook concisely reviews all aspects of otolaryngology including rhinology, laryngology, otology, plastic surgery, sleep medicine, and more. All chapters focus on the key basic science and clinical information to quickly digest the essentials. This "high-yield" book retains a "by residents, for residents" feel while also including expert content useful not only for students and residents but also allied health professionals, primary care providers, and other health providers. The concise, outline format is useful for rapid reading during urgent clinical situations as well as a last-minute refresher before rounds. The guide has proven essential for board review and maintenance of certification exams. The sixth edition of this bestselling reference features numerous improvements, including: *Line by line refresh and update of all relevant material *Additional images, figures, and charts *Expanded focus on evidence-based practice *Addition of latest treatment modalities (including investigative medications) *A host of new contributing authors and subspecialized leading authorities *A new appendix for common otolaryngology-head and surgery consults *A PluralPlus companion website containing a digital bank of board-like study questions with explanation
Table of ContentsPreface to the Fifth Edition Preface to the Sixth Edition About the Editors About the Assistant Editor Contributors Common Abbreviations in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Chapter 1. Allergy Rhinology Daniel B. Spielman and David A. Gudis Chapter 2. Laryngology Apoorva T. Ramaswamy and Amanda Hu Laryngeal Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 3. Otolaryngologic Endocrinology Sallie M. Long and Andrew B. Tassler Chapter 4. Sleep Medicine Elliot Morse and Raza Pasha Chapter 5. General Otolaryngology Deborah Xie, Wesley L. Davison, and Daniel Schuster Chapter 6. Head and Neck Cancer Sallie M. Long, Justin R. Shinn, and Richard Chan Woo Park Chapter 7. Otology and Neurotology Theodore McRackan, Jonathan L. Hatch, Matthew L. Carlson, Syed F. Ahsan, Dennis I. Bojrab, Raza Pasha, and Justin S. Golub Chapter 8. Reconstructive and Facial Plastic Surgery Andre Shomorony, Brittany R. Barber, and Malika Atmakuri Chapter 9. Pediatric Otolaryngology Valerie Cote, Carol Li, and Peggy E. Kelley Chapter 10. Head and Neck Trauma Jacob S. Brady and Jonnae Y. Ostrom Appendix A. Cancer Staging Index Alexander Chern Appendix B. Cranial Nerves Arron M. Cole Appendix C. Radiology Stephanie Y. Chen and Gul Moonis Appendix D. Anesthesia Carol Li Appendix E. Common Consults Clara H. Lee and Adetokunbo Obayemi Jr Index
