Lynne A. Werner ● Richard R. Fay Arthur N. Popper Editors 2012 This volume deals with what is currently known about the development of hearing and the auditory system in humans. The chapters in the volume are arranged roughly in “bottom-up” order, beginning with the development of the ear, moving on to the development of the auditory nervous […]
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Hendrikus Duifhuis 2012 Introduction to a Time Domain Analysis of the Nonlinear Cochlea Interest in cochlear mechanics (CM) and particularly in the role of nonlinear cochlear processes expanded significantly during the 1970s. For me it was stimulated particularly through contacts with Jont Allen—a contact that remained important after his visit to Eindhoven—and Egbert de Boer, who was—amongst others—active within […]
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Fan-Gang Zeng ● Arthur N. Popper Richard R. Fay Editors 2012 There have been marked advances in the development and application of auditory prostheses since the first book on cochlear implants in this series, Cochlear Implants: Auditory Prostheses and Electric Hearing (SHAR, Zeng, Popper, and Fay, 2004). These advances include not only new approaches to cochlear implants themselves […]
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Rainer Hofmann-Wellenhof Giovanni Pellacani • Josep Malvehy Hans Peter Soyer (Editors) 2012 We, a group of close friends and colleagues from Austria, Spain, Italy and Australia, share an enthusiasm and passion for the macro and micro morphology of the many faces of inflammatory and neoplastic skin conditions. We have each been involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching as […]
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Keyvan Nouri Editor 2012 Mohs micrographic surgery has revolutionized the practice of cutaneous oncology with its method of accurate, staged intraoperative histological analysis. The indications for the procedure and technique have been drastically expanded, yet the underlying principles put forth by Dr. Frederic Mohs approximately prior to 70 years remain largely unchanged.
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Paolo Gottarelli 2012 Since the beginning of my medicine studies I have always been fascinated by the possibility of changing facial features and, with this concern, rhinoplasty has always attracted me, until it has become the main goal of my professional career.
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Morris E. Hartstein • Allan E. Wulc David E.E. Holck Editors 2012 The concept of addressing the aging midface in aesthetic surgery is less than three decades old. Advancements in our understanding of the anatomy and the pathophysiology of aging, as well as an increased aesthetic awareness of the three-dimensional changes in the curves and contours of the […]
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Peter M. Prendergast • Melvin A. Shiffman Editors Aesthetic medicine is a rapidly growing specialty that is largely procedure-oriented. Non-surgical and minimally invasive techniques for enhancing the face and body are now possible without the need even for sedation. These include facial rejuvenation with lasers, lights, and tissue tightening technologies, augmentation with fillers and autologous fat, chemodenervation, and thread […]
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Anthony Erian 2012 This book is the result of the hard work of many surgeons who wish to share with you their passion of facial aesthetic surgery. They are experts in their field and have agreed to share their knowledge and experience. The book covers comprehensive and “state-of- the-art” techniques in facial aesthetic surgery, and specific accounts and […]
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Robert A. Sofferman • Anil T. Ahuja Editors 2012 This textbook is devoted to comprehensive portrayal of high resolution ultrasound of theн thyroid and parathyroid glands. This goal cannot be accomplished without addressing the entire cervical lymph node basins as well as other clinical conditions and anatomical areas which may be misinterpreted as being of thyroid origin.
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