Based on the best-selling hardcover edition, the new POCKET ATLAS OF ORAL DISEASES provides complete information on the diagnosis and treatment of oral disease. Featuring more than 200 vivid color photographs, this Thieme Flexibook is the indispensable desktop reference for otolaryngologists, dentists, dermatologists and primary care dental practitioners.

In the face of the rapid developments in sleep medicine, this book seeks to present the current knowledge in the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of sleep apnea. New physiological approaches to modeling sleep and recent pathophysiologic findings in upper airway mechanics as well as the importance of inflammatory and oxidative processes and the underlying genetic aspects are discussed to open up new avenues of investigation for better understanding and improved therapeutic options.

Rhinoplasty Dissection Manual helps readers to visualize basic & advanced rhinoplasty techniques in the dissection lab...the video depicts step- by-step cadaver dissection demonstrating external rhino- plasty as well as the many techniques in the manual.

Based on 40 years experience, this book on ear surgery guides the beginner as well as the experienced surgeon through all approaches to middle ear and neurotologic surgery. The lavishly illustrated text covers basic pathology and physiology involved in the surgical treatment of otologic conditions such as otosclerosis, chronic otitis media, cholesteatoma, congenital atresia, facial nerve paralysis, vertigo, neoplasms and profound hearing loss.

Diabetes Mellitus is the principle cause of kidney failure and blindness in adults and leads to more cases of amputation and impotence than any other disease. It is one of the most common chronic diseases in childhood. The aims of pancreas or islet transplantation are to improve the quality of life of patients with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus and to ameliorate secondary complications.