Surgery of the Ear & Temporal Bone

Revised and written by leaders in the field, this expanded Second Edition text/atlas focuses on surgical techniques and surgical decision making. Coverage includes the latest techniques, patient examination and evaluation, surgical indications, contraindications and complications. Detailed and visually appealing illustrations complement the text. Written primarily by otologic surgeons at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, the book reflects the surgical management practices that have evolved at this renowned institution. This edition's scope has been broadened to include techniques and contributing authors from other leading otology centers, such as The House Institute and the University of Iowa.Praise for the previous edition: "A beautifully illustrated and well written text....This book is highly recommended for all physicians interested in surgery of the ear and temporal bone."-- American Journal of Otology Praise for the previous edition: "This is a most beautiful book which must be `required reading' for all otologists and otoneurosurgeons."-- Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England