Encyclopedia of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, 5 Vols.

ABOUT THIS BOOK

• Easy and quick access through A-Z format
• Comprehensive and all-encompassing coverage
• Top editors for the 5 sections

The encyclopedia of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery will be a comprehensive collection of works that will serve as a complete source of information for all otolaryngologists, including the ones in training and interested medical students or health care personnel.

This reference work will be multivolume, divided into 5 distinct sections, each section approximately 1000 pages long. Each volume will contain clearly defined and structured entries in an A-Z format, providing the reader with quick and easy access to the required information. The online version will be fully searchable and will turn this reference work into an invaluable information tool for experts and newcomers in the field.

Content Level » Professional/practitioner
Keywords » airway - head and neck cancer - rhinoplasty - sinusitis - tonsillectomy
Related subjects » Otorhinolaryngology - Pediatrics - Surgery

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• General Otolaryngology.
• Pediatric Otolaryngology.
• Head and Neck Surgery.
• Otology-Neurotology.
• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

AUTHORS & EDITORS

Stilianos E. Kountakis, MD, PhD, is Professor and Vice Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology and Director of Rhinology/Sinus Surgery at Georgia Health Sciences University. He obtained his MD from the University of Texas-Houston Medical School and later received his PhD from the University of Crete Medical School, Heraklion, Crete. Dr. Kountakis has served on the faculty at the University of Texas-Houston Medical School and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, where he was the Director of Rhinology-Sinus Surgery. Dr. Kountakis has a number of research interests relating to different forms of sinusitis, on which he has published extensively. He serves on the editorial board or is a reviewer for several major journals in the field of otolaryngology. Dr. Kountakis has served on many committees of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and in 2002 received the Academy’s Service Honor Award. He has also served on the Board of Directors of the American Rhinologic Society. Among his many other professional activities, Dr. Kountakis is a Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, the American College of Surgeons, and the American Rhinologic Society.