Table of Contents

1. History of Otology; 2. Basic Principles; 2.1. Anatomy of the temporal bone and adjacen structures; 2.2. Physiology; 3. Otologic/neurotologic diagnostics/tests; 4. Disease-specific diagnostics and medical management; 4.1 External ear; 4.2 Middle ear; 4.3 Inner ear; 4.4 Medial temporal bone; 4.5 Facial nerve; 4.6 Central neurotologic disorders; 4.7 Traumatology of the lateral skull base; 5. Surgical therapy of the temporal bone; 6. Management of complications; 7. Manual for the temporal bone laboratory.

About the Author

Department of Otolarnygology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA