Snow
All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysuru
(An Autonomous institute Under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.)

Library and Information Center

The ear book :

Balkany, Thomas J.

The ear book : a complete guide to ear disorders and health / Complete guide to ear disorders and health Thomas J. Balkany, MD, FACS, FAAP, Kevin D. Brown, MD, PhD. - x, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - A Johns Hopkins Press health book .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PrefaceI. Understanding Your Ears1. How the Ear Works2. Ear Symptoms3. Common Myths about the EarII. Common Ear Problems4. Otitis Media5. An Overview of Hearing Loss6. Hearing Loss in Children7. Age-RelatedHearing Loss8. All about Hearing Aids9. All about Cochlear Implants10. Dizziness and Vertigo11. TinnitusIII. Disorders of the Outer Ear12. Swimmer's Ear13. Ear Wax and Foreign Bodies14. Malformations of the Outer Ear15. Bony Growths of the Ear Canal16. Cancer of the Outer Ear17. TraumaIV. Disorders of the Middle Ear18. Perforated Eardrum and Tympanoplasty19. Otosclerosis and Stapedotomy20. Mastoiditis and CholesteatomaV. Disorders of the Inner Ear21. Meniere's Disease22. Noise-InducedHearing Loss23. Sudden Deafness and Autoimmune Disease24. Ototoxic Drugs25. Acoustic Neuroma and Other TumorsVI. Other Things You Should Know26. Hearing and Balance Tests27. The Ear and Scuba Diving28. Airplane Ear29. Bell's Palsy and the Facial Nerve30. The FutureAppendix 1. Commonly Used Ear Medications and Their SideEffectsAppendix 2. Organizations Offering Information, Support,and Advocacy Glossary References Index


9781421422848 (hardcover : acidfree paper) 1421422840 (hardcover : acidfree paper) 9781421422855 (pbk. : acidfree paper) 1421422859 (pbk. : acidfree paper)

2016040194


Otology--Popular works.
Ear--Diseases--Popular works.
Hearing disorders--Diagnosis--Popular works.
Hearing disorders--Treatment--Popular works.

RF123 / .B245 2017

617.8 BAL B; 1