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Author Bluestone, Charles D., 1932-

Title Eustachian tube : structure, function, role in otitis media / Charles D. Bluestone ; edited by Maria B. Bluestone ; illustrated by Jon Coulter
Published Hamilton ; Lewiston, NY : BC Decker, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 219 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Epidemiology -- Ch. 3. Anatomy -- Ch. 4. Physiology -- Ch. 5. Pathophysiology -- Ch. 6. Pathogenesis -- Ch. 7. Pathology -- Ch. 8. Diagnosis and tests of function -- Ch. 9. Role in management of otitis media -- Ch. 10. Role in certain complications and sequelae of otitis media -- Ch. 11. Future directions
Summary The author offers a unique perspective on the diagnosis and management of common middle ear problems, comprehensively covering these disorders in both adults and children. The book begins with an overview of middle ear anatomy, and the epidemiology of middle ear disorders. Then it discusses current tests of eustachian tube function, as well as the physiology and pathophysiology of the eustachian tube. Dr. Bluestone also draws on his extensive clinical experience to describe the latest surgical and nonsurgical methods of middle ear treatment. Throughout, photographs and drawings illustrate anatomy and pathophysiology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Eustachian tube.
Otitis media.
Eustachian Tube -- physiology
Eustachian Tube -- physiopathology
Otitis Media -- physiopathology
Eustachian Tube
Otitis Media
Eustachian tube.
Otitis media.
Genre/Form CD-ROMs
Form Electronic book
Author Bluestone, Maria B