Book Reviews archive for May 2017

This section is devoted to reviewing the latest books in the fields of ENT and audiology. Our reviews are intended to provide useful guidance for end users who will find the books helpful in their day-to-day practice.
Authors who would like their books reviewed in this section or publishers interested in having their books reviewed should contact Francesca McCabe by email on francesca@pinpoint-scotland.com
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Modern Hearing Aids: Verification, Outcome Measure and Follow-Up

1 May 2017 | | Audiology - Adult, Audiology - Diagnostic, Audiology - Paediatric

Modern Hearing Aids has the right balance of light-heartedness and formal writing to keep the reader interested throughout. Looking at the overall book, it has quite a lot of information that is relevant to experienced clinicians, newly qualified clinicians and...

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery: Rapid Clinical and Board Review

1 May 2017 | | ENT, Head and Neck

This is a book written by a group of ENT surgeons from the Mayo Clinic, and a plastic surgeon from Colorado, and is aimed at US residents throughout their training, in particular in preparation for their board exams. As such,...

Tinnitus: Clinical and Research Perspectives

1 May 2017 | | Audiology - Adult

This book encapsulates the many facets of tinnitus from its enigmatic neurophysiological underpinnings to its cognitive effects and treatment approaches. The editors’ multidisciplinary approach in recruiting field experts from a variety of clinical and research backgrounds provides the reader with...

Temporal Bone Dissection Guide - Second Edition

1 May 2017 | | ENT, Head and Neck

In the second edition of this popular dissection guide the authors have raised the bar even higher, expanding on the infratemporal and middle fossa dissection guide. There is also a brief description of the use of endoscopes in middle ear...

Encounter

1 May 2017 | | ENT

Nick Jones’s poetry debut - a short (16 poems) collection - is a revelation. He traverses time and place with ease, evoking childhood memories and ephemeral moments, suffusing the ordinary and the mundane with an almost sacred sense of epiphany...

Clinical Management of Children with Cochlear Implants - Second Edition

1 May 2017 | | Audiology - Paediatric, Auditory Implants

This substantial volume is nearly 900 pages long but definitely worth the shelf space. That said, it hasn’t actually made it to a shelf since its arrival at our department as everyone who spotted it has wanted to borrow it!...