Stephanie Madison

New Frontiers in Otolaryngology Stephanie Madison

The surgical sub-specialty of medicine concerned with the conditions related to the ear, nose, throat, and the structures of the neck and head is known as otolaryngology. A specialist in this field is called an otolaryngologist, head and neck surgeon, or ENT surgeon. They deal with the surgical management of tumors and cancers related to the neck and head. Otology and neurotology are two significant sub-fields of otolaryngology. Otology deals with the anatomy and physiology of the ear, and its diseases, along with their diagnosis and treatment. Neurotology focuses on the disorders of the inner ear. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts and emerging trends in the field of otolaryngology. The various studies that are constantly contributing towards advancing technologies and evolution of this field are examined in detail in this book. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book. It attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of otolaryngology and how such concepts have practical applications.