1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990000252800203316

Autore

Whittaker, Edmund Taylor, , Sir

Titolo

From Euclid to Eddington : a study of conceptions of the external world / by Sir Edmund Whittaker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : AMS Press, 1979

ISBN

0-404-14631-7

Descrizione fisica

IX, 212 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Disciplina

530.109

Collocazione

530.109 WHI

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

facs dell'ed. cambridge : university press, 1949

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791754803321

Autore

Cremers Cor

Titolo

Temporal bone dissection manual [[electronic resource] ] : 3D presentations / / byCor Cremers and Jef Mulder

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hague, Netherlands, : Kugler

Gilsum, NH, : Pathway Book Service, [distributor for US and Canada], 2011

ISBN

90-6299-855-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (182 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MulderJef

Disciplina

617.8/059

Soggetti

Temporal bone - Surgery

Temporal bone - Dissection

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Introduction; General remarks; 1. Anatomy of the



Temporal Bone Surface; 2. Mastoidectomy -Attico-antrotomy; 3. Posterior Tympanotomy; 4. Retrofacial and Inferior Hypotympanotomy; 5. Autologous Incus Transposition- Stapedomalleopexia; 6. Anterior Epitympanotomy; 7. Canal Wall Down Technique; 8. Subtotal petrosectomy; 9. Saccus Decompression; 10. Total Labyrinthectomy; 11. Translabyrinthine Approach of the Internal Acoustic Canal; 12. The Extended TranslabyrinthineApproach; 13. Transotic Approach; 14. Lowering of the Jugular Bulb; 15. Rerouting of the Facial Nerve

16. Transcochlear Approach to the Petrous Apex Specific Topics; 17. Endaural Epitympanotomy and Atticotomy; 18. An Extensive Type of Canalplasty; Subject Index; Abbreviation Index

Sommario/riassunto

In this beautiful atlas, Cor Cremers and Jef Mulder have put together the knowledge and experience gained in four decades of practicing and teaching microsurgical procedures. To be able to teach the basic approaches of modern temporal bone surgery using only one temporal bone represents a masterly performance. Since the number of temporal bones available for dissection is becoming progressively scarce, it is clear that the authors have turned a need into a great virtue. The precise text and the splendid illustrations are also an expression of the authors' special talent in conveying essential