RT Book, Section A1 Lalwani, Anil K. SR Print(0) ID 1166728273 T1 Preface T2 Current Diagnosis & Treatment Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, 4e YR 2020 FD 2020 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9780071847643 LK accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1166728273 RD 2021/03/09 AB Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery is a unique subspecialty in medicine that deals with medical and surgical management of disorders affecting the ear, nose, throat, and the neck; the care of the senses including smell, taste, balance, and hearing falls under its domain. As a specialty, it interfaces with other medical and surgical subspecialties including allergy and immunology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, gerontology, hematology, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, pediatrics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, pulmonology, radiation oncology, rehabilitation medicine, rheumatology, and thoracic surgery among others. Further, the specialty encompasses the care of the young and the old, man and woman, as well as benign and malignant diseases.