The Larynx, 2 Vols.

ABOUT THE BOOK

This new, landmark edition represents an amalgamation of two of the most famous and well reviewed books on the science, diagnosis, clinical management, and surgical and non-surgical treatment of laryngeal diseases and disorders.

The Larynx 3rd edition merges Ferlito’s Diseases of the Larynx (2000, copublished by Arnold in the UK and OUP in the US) and Fried’s The Larynx: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 2nd Edition (Mosby).

Totally revised, completely updated, and massively expanded, the new edition comprehensively covers the subject area and encompasses the talents of the world-leading international specialists drawn from every conceivable field with an interest in the larynx, among them pediatric and adult laryngologists, voice and speech pathologists, anatomists and physiologists, pathologists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, oncologists, chemotherapists, radiotherapists, and immunologists. The must-have ENT volume in every medical library, laryngologist’s office and speech pathology department library.

CONTENTS

1. History of Laryngology
2. Evolution of the Human Larynx
3. Laryngeal Development
4. The Pediatric Larynx
5. Adult Laryngeal Anatomy
6. Laryngeal Physiology
7. Patient History
8. Physical Examination
9. Videolaryngoscopy and Laryngeal Photography
10. History and Physical Examination in the Child with a Voice Disorder
11. Laryngeal Imaging
12. Laryngeal Electromyography: Principles, Applications, Problems
13. Electroglottography/Electrolaryngography
14. The Phonetogram: Measurement and Interpretation
15. Videokymography
16. Diagnostic Imaging of the Larynx
17. Virtual Laryngoscopy
18. Anesthetic Principles of Airway Management
19. Anesthesia for Office Based Laryngology
20. Evaluation of the Pediatric Larynx
21. Evaluation of the Child in Respiratory Distress
22. Pediatric Voice Disorders
23. Speech and Language Development in the Child
24. Congenital Anomalies of the Larynx
25. Infectious Diseases of the Pediatric Airway
26. Pediatric Vocal Fold Immobility
27. Glottic and Subglottic Stenosis
28. Extraesophageal Manifestations of Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux
29. Acquired Diseases of the Pediatric Larynx
30. Foreign Bodies of the Pediatric Airway
31. Pediatric Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
32. Perspectives on the Pediatric Larynx with Tracheotomy
33. Neoplasms of the Pediatric Larynx
34. Neurologic and Neuromuscular Diseases of the Larynx
35. Spasmodic Dysphonia: Evaluation and Management
36. Vocal Aberrations in Dysarthria
37. Rehabilitation of the Immobile Vocal Fold
38. Nonsurgical Voice Rehabilitation
39. Management of Vocal Pathology in the Voice Professional: Introduction and Overview
40. Thyroplasty: Indications, Techniques, Outcome
41. Behavioral Management of the Performing Voice
42. Psychological Aspects of Voice Disorders
43. Laryngeal Infections
44. Inflammatory Diseases of the Larynx
45. Laryngeal Manifestations of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
46. Immunologic Disorders of the Larynx
47. Tracheotomy
48. Index
49. Disorders of the Upper Esophageal Sphincter
50. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Voice Disorder
51. Diagnosis and Management of Dysphagia
52. Evaluation and Management of Chronic Aspiration
53. Traumatic Disorders of the Pediatric Larynx
54. Evaluation and Management of Laryngotracheal Trauma
55. Laryngeal Stenosis
56. Endocrine Disorders of the Larynx
57. Diseases of the Thyroid as They Affect the Larynx
58. Nodules, Polyps, Reinkes Edema, Metabolic Deposits and Foreign Body Granulomas
59. Laryngeal Cysts, Pseudocysts, and Laryngoceles
60. Benign Neoplasms of the Larynx
61. Microlaryngoscopy and Endolaryngeal Microsurgery
62. Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of Laryngeal Carcinoma
63. Experimental Laryngeal Carcinogenesis and Mechanism Studies
64. Specific Immunologic Aspects of Laryngeal Cancer
65. Molecular Biology of Laryngeal Cancer
66. Laryngeal Pathology
67. The Classification and Staging of Laryngeal Cancer
68. Laryngeal Epithelial Changes: Diagnosis and Therapy
69. Cancer of the Supraglottis
70. Surgical Treatment of Supraglottic Cancer
71. Cancer of the Glottis
72. Conservation Surgery for Glottic Cancer
73. Cancer of the Subglottis
74. Cancer of the Hypopharynx
75. Voice Rehabilitation After Total Laryngectomy
76. Peristomal Cancer
77. Cancer of the Larynx: Treatment of the Neck
78. Treatment of the N0 Neck in Nonconventional Neoplasms of the Larynx
79. Managing Complications of Surgical Laryngeal Intervention
80. Radiation Therapy for Laryngeal Cancer
81. Chemotherapy in the Management of Laryngeal Cancer
82. The Management of Recurrent Laryngeal Cancer
83. Prognostic Factors of Laryngeal Cancer
84. Chemoprevention of Laryngeal Cancer
85. Secondary Neoplasms of the Larynx
86. Pregnancy and Cancer of the Larynx
87. Paraneoplastic Syndromes in Patients with Cancer of the Larynx and Hypopharynx
88. Laryngeal Transplantation
89. Psychological Issues in Laryngeal Disease and Laryngeal Surgery
90. Future Directions in Laryngeal Cancer Research and Therapy

ABOUT THE EDITORS AND ASSOCIATE EDITORS

Marvin P. Fried, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a New York native, and graduate of City College of New York 1965. He received the New York City Jonas Salk Award and Scholarship from New York City College. He graduated Tufts University School of Medicine in 1969, followed by training in Otolaryngology at Washington University School of Medicine, where he also served as a Fellow of the National Institute of Neurologic Disease and Stroke. After serving in the United States Public Health Service in Norfolk, Virginia at the rank of Surgeon (Commander), his first faculty appointment was at Boston University School of Medicine and Tufts University School of Medicine. In 1979, he joined the Harvard Medical School faculty, being promoted ultimately to Professor of Otology and Laryngology in 1997. He served as Chief of the Divisions of Otolaryngology at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Co-Director of the Head and Neck Oncology Program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. In 1999, he became Professor of Otolaryngology and University Chairman, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center. He also has served as the Program Director for the Otolaryngology Residency Program at Harvard Medical Center, and now at AECOM.

Alfio Ferlito, M.D., D.L.O., D.Path., F.R.C.Ed. ad hominem, F.R.C.S. (Engl, Glasg, Ir) ad eundem, F.D.S.R.C.S. ad eundem, F.A.C.S., F.H.K.C.O.R.L., F.R.C.Path., F.A.S.C.P., M.C.A.P., F.R.S.M., is Director of the Department of Surgical Sciences, Professor and Chairman of the ENT Clinic at the University of Udine School of Medicine.

Alessandra Rinaldo, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.R.S.M. is Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology in the Department of Surgical Sciences, ENT Clinic, at the University of Udine School of Medicine. She graduated in medicine at the University of Padua where she also did her residency in Otolaryngology through the mentorship of Alfio Ferlito. She has authored 214 publications in peer-reviewed journals and 14 book chapters. She has collaborated with 147 international experts and published in 15 medical impacted journals. She is Associate Editor with Doctor Richard V. Smith of the forthcoming third edition of the book entitled The Larynx (by Fried MP, Ferlito A, eds. Plural Publishing, San Diego).

Richard V. Smith, M.D., F.A.C.S., is Associate Professor and Vice-Chairman, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center.