A Manual Of Otology (1918) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436738910)

A Manual of Otology is a comprehensive guide to the study of the ear and its related disorders. Written by Gorham Bacon Saunders, an American physician and otologist, the book was originally published in 1918 and has since become a classic in the field of otology.The book is divided into three main sections: anatomy and physiology of the ear, diseases of the ear, and treatment of ear disorders. In the first section, Saunders provides a detailed description of the structure and function of the ear, including the outer, middle, and inner ear, as well as the auditory nerve and pathways.The second section of the book covers a wide range of ear disorders, including infections, tumors, and injuries. Saunders provides a thorough discussion of the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of each condition, drawing on his extensive clinical experience and the latest research in the field.The final section of the book focuses on the treatment of ear disorders, including surgical and non-surgical interventions. Saunders provides detailed instructions for a variety of procedures, including myringotomy, mastoidectomy, and stapedectomy.Throughout the book, Saunders emphasizes the importance of a thorough understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the ear in the diagnosis and treatment of ear disorders. He also stresses the need for a multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of these conditions, involving not only otologists but also audiologists, speech therapists, and other healthcare professionals.Overall, A Manual of Otology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of the ear and its related disorders, from medical students and residents to practicing otologists and other healthcare professionals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gorham Bacon Saunders
ISBN-10: 1436738911
ISBN-13: 9781436738910
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 592
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.72lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.20d