(openPR) - New York/Stuttgart, August 2010 – “Otolaryngology Cases: The University of Cincinnati Clinical Portfolio,” published by Thieme, provides readers with 88 clinical cases on the most common ENT (ear, nose, throat) problems. This book, presented in a consistent, reader-friendly format, prepares otolaryngology residents and practitioners for cases they are likely to encounter in their daily practices.

In this up-to-date reference, which includes every major ENT specialty from head and neck cancer to trauma to sleep disorders, Dr. Pensak and his colleagues communicate their expertise to the reader in a straightforward fashion that allows any resident or clinician to fully grasp the nuances covered in the text.

“Otolaryngology Cases: The University of Cincinnati Clinical Portfolio” features every major ENT specialty such as head and neck cancer, sleep disorders as well as facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Everything from history to differential diagnosis to rehabilitation are intricately described in this highly readable book. More than 150 illustrations as well as 280 multiple-choice questions, ideal for learning and self-assessment, accompany the text.

"It is [our] hope that this text will provide both students and experienced practitioners with a clearly articulated, well-organized, state-of-the-art studies profile to enhance and optimize the care given to patients," states editor Myles L. Pensak, MD, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

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