Geriatric Otolaryngology, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
Author | : Natasha Mirza |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2018-07-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780323614078 |
ISBN-13 | : 0323614078 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Natasha Mirza and Jennifer Y. Lee, is devoted to Geriatric Otolaryngology. Articles in this issue include: Economics of the Aging Population: The expected growth and demand for Otolaryngology services; Hearing: Presbycusis and innovations in hearing augmentation; Vertigo and Dizziness: Understanding and Managing Falls Risk; Head and Neck Cancer; Endocrine Surgery; Voice Alteration; Dysphagia; Gastroesophageal/LaryngoPharyngeal Reflux; The Aging Face; Rhinitis and Sinusitis; Smell and Taste; Sleep Apnea and Sleep Disordered Breathing; Medical and Preoperative Evaluation of the Elderly Patient; and The Emerging Field of Geriatric Otolaryngology.