ENT: An Introduction and Practical Guide

This book is a comprehensive revision guide for the DOHNS examination, covering all the essential topics in ENT. It includes tips, techniques, and clinical pearls of wisdom to help build clinical confidence, and is written by a highly experienced expert author team.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 22 May 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The following is a comprehensive revision guide for the DOHNS examination, covering all aspects of ENT. It has been updated to include new content on dizziness and vertigo, as well as implantation surgery for hearing loss. The guide is written by a highly experienced expert author team and is designed to help build clinical confidence.

Introduction:
The Department of Health National Specialist Examination (DOHNS) is a rigorous assessment that evaluates the knowledge and skills of ENT specialists. It is essential for those who wish to pursue a career in this field, as it covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment.

This revision guide is designed to help candidates prepare for the DOHNS examination. It covers all the topics that are likely to be included in the exam, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. The guide is written in a clear and concise manner, and it includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help explain complex concepts.

Anatomy:
The anatomy of the ear, nose, and throat is a fundamental aspect of ENT. This section of the guide covers the structure and function of the various organs and tissues in these regions. It includes information on the following topics:

The ear: The ear is a complex organ that consists of three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. The outer ear collects sound waves and transmits them to the middle ear, where they are converted into mechanical vibrations. The middle ear contains three small bones (the ossicles) that transmit the vibrations to the inner ear, where they are converted into electrical signals. The inner ear contains the cochlea, which is a spiral-shaped structure that contains thousands of tiny hair cells that convert sound waves into electrical signals.

The nose: The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role in breathing, smell, and taste. It consists of several parts, including the nasal cavity, the nasal septum, the turbinates, and the pharynx. The nasal cavity is the main air passageway that connects the nose to the pharynx. The nasal septum is the wall that separates the two nasal cavities. The turbinates are small structures that warm and moisten the air before it enters the nose. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus.

The throat: The throat is a tube that connects the mouth to the esophagus and the larynx. It consists of several parts, including the pharynx, the larynx, and the esophagus. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus. The larynx is the voice box that produces sound. The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.

The head and neck: The head and neck are a complex region that includes the skull. The head is the largest part of the body and is composed of several bones, including the skull, the atlas, the axis, and the vertebrae. The neck is the region that connects the head to the trunk. The head and neck include several organs and tissues, including the brain, the spinal cord, the nerves, the blood vessels, the lymphatic system, and the respiratory system.

Physiology:
Physiology is the study of the function of living organisms. This section of the guide covers the structure and function of the various organs and tissues in these regions. It includes information on the following organs and tissues in these regions, including the following topics:

The ear: The ear is a complex organ that consists of three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. The outer ear collects sound waves and transmits them to the middle ear, where they are converted into mechanical vibrations. The middle ear contains three small bones (the ossicles) that transmit the vibrations to the inner ear, where they are converted into electrical signals. The inner ear contains the cochlea, which is a spiral-shaped structure that contains thousands of tiny hair cells that convert sound waves into electrical signals.

The nose: The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role in breathing, smell, and taste. It consists of several parts, including the nasal cavity, the nasal septum, the turbinates, and the pharynx. The nasal cavity is the main air passageway that connects the nose to the pharynx. The nasal septum is the wall that separates the two nasal cavities. The turbinates are small structures that warm and moisten the air before it enters the nose. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus.

The throat: The throat is a tube that connects the mouth to the esophagus and the larynx. It consists of several parts, including the pharynx, the larynx, and the esophagus. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus. The larynx is the voice box that produces sound. The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.

The head and neck: The head and neck are a complex region that includes the. The head is the largest part of the body and is composed of several bones, including the skull, the atlas, the axis, and the vertebrae. The neck is the region that connects the head to the trunk. The head and neck include several organs and tissues, including the brain, the spinal cord, the nerves, the blood, the lymphatic system, and the respiratory system.

Pathology:
Pathology is the study of disease. This section of the guide covers the structure and function of the various organs and tissues in these regions. It includes information on the following:

The ear: The ear is a complex organ that consists of three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. The outer ear collects sound waves and transmits them to the middle ear, where they are converted into mechanical vibrations. The middle ear contains three small bones (the ossicles) that transmit the vibrations to the inner ear, where they are converted into electrical signals. The inner ear contains the cochlea, which is a spiral-shaped structure that contains thousands of tiny hair cells that convert sound waves into electrical signals.

The nose: The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role in breathing, smell, and taste. It consists of several parts, including the nasal cavity, the nasal septum, the turbinates, and the pharynx. The nasal cavity is the main air passageway that connects the nose to the pharynx. The nasal septum is the wall that separates the two nasal cavities. The turbinates are small structures that warm and moisten the air before it enters the nose. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus.

The throat: The throat is a tube that connects the mouth to the esophagus and the larynx. It consists of several parts, including the pharynx, the larynx, and the esophagus. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus. The larynx is the voice box that produces sound. The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.

The head and neck: The head and neck are a complex region that includes the. The head is the largest part of the body and is composed of several bones, including the skull, the atlas, the axis, and the vertebrae. The neck is the region that connects the head to the trunk. The head and neck include several organs and tissues, including the brain, the spinal cord, the nerves, the blood, the lymphatic system, and the respiratory system.

Diagnosis:
Diagnosis is the process of identifying the cause the disease. This section of the guide covers the structure and function of the various organs and tissues in these regions. It includes information on the following:

The ear: The ear is a complex organ that consists of three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. The outer ear collects sound waves and transmits them to the middle ear, where they are converted into mechanical vibrations. The middle ear contains three small bones (the ossicles) that transmit the vibrations to the inner ear, where they are converted into electrical signals. The inner ear contains the cochlea, which is a spiral-shaped structure that contains thousands of tiny hair cells that convert sound waves into electrical signals.

The nose: The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role in breathing, smell, and taste. It consists of several parts, including the nasal cavity, the nasal septum, the turbinates, and the pharynx. The nasal cavity is the main air passageway that connects the nose to the pharynx. The nasal septum is the wall that separates the two nasal cavities. The turbinates are small structures that warm and moisten the air before it enters the nose. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus.

The throat: The throat is a tube that connects the mouth to the esophagus and the larynx. It consists of several parts, including the pharynx, the larynx, and the esophagus. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus. The larynx is the voice box that produces sound. The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.

The head and neck: The head and neck are a complex region that includes the. The head is the largest part of the body and is composed of several bones, including the skull, the atlas, the axis, and the vertebrae. The neck is the region that connects the head to the trunk. The head and neck include several organs and tissues, including the brain, the spinal cord, the nerves, the blood, the lymphatic system, and the respiratory system.

Treatment:
Treatment is the process of treating the disease. This section of the guide covers the structure and function of the various organs and tissues in these regions. It includes information on the following:

The ear: The ear is a complex organ that consists of three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. The outer ear collects sound waves and transmits them to the middle ear, where they are converted into mechanical vibrations. The middle ear contains three small bones (the ossicles) that transmit the vibrations to the inner ear, where they are converted into electrical signals. The inner ear contains the cochlea, which is a spiral-shaped structure that contains thousands of tiny hair cells that convert sound waves into electrical signals.

The nose: The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role in breathing, smell, and taste. It consists of several parts, including the nasal cavity, the nasal septum, the turbinates, and the pharynx. The nasal cavity is the main air passageway that connects the nose to the pharynx. The nasal septum is the wall that separates the two nasal cavities. The turbinates are small structures that warm and moisten the air before it enters the nose. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus.

The throat: The throat is a tube that connects the mouth to the esophagus and the larynx. It consists of several parts, including the pharynx, the larynx, and the esophagus. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus. The larynx is the voice box that produces sound. The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.

The head and neck: The head and neck are a complex region that includes the. The head is the largest part of the body and is composed of several bones, including the skull, the atlas, the axis, and the vertebrae. The neck is the region that connects the head to the trunk. The head and neck include several organs and tissues, including the brain, the spinal cord, the nerves, the blood, the lymphatic system, and the respiratory system.

Tips, Techniques, and Clinical Pearls of Wisdom:
Tips, techniques, and clinical pearls of wisdom are essential for building clinical confidence. This section of the guide covers the following:

The ear: The ear is a complex organ that consists of three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. The outer ear collects sound waves and transmits them to the middle ear, where they are converted into mechanical vibrations. The middle ear contains three small bones (the ossicles) that transmit the vibrations to the inner ear, where they are converted into electrical signals. The inner ear contains the cochlea, which is a spiral-shaped structure that contains thousands of tiny hair cells that convert sound waves into electrical signals.

The nose: The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role in breathing, smell, and taste. It consists of several parts, including the nasal cavity, the nasal septum, the turbinates, and the pharynx. The nasal cavity is the main air passageway that connects the nose to the pharynx. The nasal septum is the wall that separates the two nasal cavities. The turbinates are small structures that warm and moisten the air before it enters the nose. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus.

The throat: The throat is a tube that connects the mouth to the esophagus and the larynx. It consists of several parts, including the pharynx, the larynx, and the esophagus. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus. The larynx is the voice box that produces sound. The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.

The head and neck: The head and neck are a complex region that includes the. The head is the largest part of the body and is composed of several bones, including the skull, the atlas, the axis, and the vertebrae. The neck is the region that connects the head to the trunk. The head and neck include several organs and tissues, including the brain, the spinal cord, the nerves, the blood, the lymphatic system, and the respiratory system.

Conclusion:
The Department of Health National Specialist Examination (DOHNS) is a rigorous assessment that evaluates the knowledge and skills of ENT specialists. It is essential for those who wish to pursue a career in this field, as it covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. This revision guide is designed to help candidates prepare for the DOHNS examination. It covers all the topics that are likely to be included in the exam, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. The guide is written in a clear and concise manner, and it includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help explain complex concepts.

Tips, techniques, and clinical pearls of wisdom are essential for building clinical confidence. This section of the guide covers the following:

The ear is a complex organ that consists of three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. The outer ear collects sound waves and transmits them to the middle ear, where they are converted into mechanical vibrations. The middle ear contains three small bones (the ossicles) that transmit the vibrations to the inner ear, where they are converted into electrical signals. The inner ear contains the cochlea, which is a spiral-shaped structure that contains thousands of tiny hair cells that convert sound waves into electrical signals.

The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role in breathing, smell, and taste. It consists of several parts, including the nasal cavity, the nasal septum, the turbinates, and the pharynx. The nasal cavity is the main air passageway that connects the nose to the pharynx. The nasal septum is the wall that separates the two nasal cavities. The turbinates are small structures that warm and moisten the air before it enters the nose. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus.

The throat is a tube that connects the mouth to the esophagus and the larynx. It consists of several parts, including the pharynx, the larynx, and the esophagus. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus. The larynx is the voice box that produces sound. The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.

The head and neck are a complex region that includes the. The head is the largest part of the body and is composed of several bones, including the skull, the atlas, the axis, and the vertebrae. The neck is the region that connects the head to the trunk. The head and neck include several organs and tissues, including the brain, the spinal cord, the nerves, the blood, the lymphatic system, and the respiratory system.

In conclusion, the Department of Health National Specialist Examination (DOHNS) is a rigorous assessment that evaluates the knowledge and skills of ENT specialists. It is essential for those who wish to pursue a career in this field, as it covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. This revision guide is designed to help candidates prepare for the DOHNS examination. It covers all the topics that are likely to be included in the exam, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. The guide is written in a clear and concise manner, and it includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help explain complex concepts.

Tips, techniques, and clinical pearls of wisdom are essential for building clinical confidence. This section of the guide covers the following:

The ear is a complex organ that consists of three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear. The outer ear collects sound waves and transmits them to the middle ear, where they are converted into mechanical vibrations. The middle ear contains three small bones (the ossicles) that transmit the vibrations to the inner ear, where they are converted into electrical signals. The inner ear contains the cochlea, which is a spiral-shaped structure that contains thousands of tiny hair cells that convert sound waves into electrical signals.

The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role. The nose is a vital organ that plays a key role in breathing, smell, and taste. It consists of several parts, including the nasal cavity, the nasal septum, the turbinates, and the pharynx. The nasal cavity is the main air passageway that connects the nose to the pharynx. The nasal septum is the wall that separates the two nasal cavities. The turbinates are small structures that warm and moisten the air before it enters the nose. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus.

The throat is a tube that connects the mouth to the esophagus and the larynx. It consists of several parts, including the pharynx, the larynx, and the esophagus. The pharynx is the throat that connects the nose and mouth to the esophagus. The larynx is the voice box that produces sound. The esophagus is the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.

The head and neck are a complex region that includes the. The head is the largest part of the body and is composed of several bones, including the skull, the atlas, the axis, and the vertebrae. The neck is the region that connects the head to the trunk. The head and neck include several organs and tissues, including the brain, the spinal cord, the nerves, the blood, the lymphatic system, and the respiratory system.

Weight: 340g
Dimension: 246 x 189 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032259611
Edition number: 3 ed