From patient to performer
Peter Cawrey lives in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, with his wife Dorothy. He had a salvage laryngectomy for squamous cell carcinoma in 2015, three years following his initial radiotherapy. Due to complications and a complex recovery, he has elected not to have...
Full DetailsDeaf identity in audiology services: exploring the significance and implications
Dr Celia Hulme, a culturally Deaf * sign language user, draws from her personal experience and extensive PhD research on Deaf signers’ experiences with audiology services. *In this article, the convention of using an uppercase ‘D’ is used to denote...
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Our identity can be influenced by many factors, both internal and external to ourselves....
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Melanie Lough is a clinical audiologist-turned-research audiologist and, in this article, we hear about...
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Sometimes, it can seem like trainers and trainees are separate entities, inhabiting separate worlds,...
Re-establishing ENT services in Liberia after three decades
Liberia is a country located on the West African coast bordered by Guinea, Sierra Leone and the Ivory Coast. Founded in 1821, it is Africa’s oldest modern republic and was established on land acquired for freed US slaves by the...
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Poor working conditions, long hours, low pay – and the prospect of a dangerous...
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Bringing light into darkness can also be a task for the physician. With the...
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The 6th century Gothic monk, Jordanes, tells us that Attila the Hun, the notorious...
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Winston Churchill was prime minister of the United Kingdom on two occasions: firstly from...
Lies, damned lies and relative risk reduction
Chris Potter has a thing or two to say about the use of statistics and, in doing so, he takes us to a Friday night steak house that is prone to airway disasters and on a short tour of his...
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Optimism is abundant in medical research, but frequently ends up being tempered with reality....
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On a stroll through Neolithic Britain, Seville oranges on a quay in Dundee, marmalade...
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(CHI) is leading on the clinical and operational transformation of acute paediatric healthcare and consists of hospitals at Crumlin, Temple Street and Tallaght as well as an Urgent Care Centre at Connolly hospital in Blanchardstown.
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Join Tinnitus UK for their fourth virtual Tinnitus Conference with 20 sessions presenting the latest information and research from world leaders at the forefront of tinnitus and tinnitus support.
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The MEDICAL VOICE CENTER (MEVOC) is unique in Germany and, as a multidisciplinary centre, exclusively specialises in treating the voice and larynx.
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Oticon Medical is delighted to announce that three of their investigator-initiated research collaborators have been awarded the prestigious Student Investigator and Early Career Scholarships sponsored by the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
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Entermed’s budget-friendly Micronomic III is a compact workstation designed to accommodate every ENT surgeons’ basic requirements in tight conditions.
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You would work as part of a team and primarily deliver high quality teaching and training across a range of programmes based on your area of specialism
Deaf identity is not cookie cutter shaped: a CI user in a hearing world
Sam Burgess tells us what deaf identity means to her as a service manager in a busy healthcare library, with a cochlear Implant. To begin with, I have been deaf since birth due to congenital rubella. I have not known...
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Hosted by Tinnitus UK, the Tinnitus Conference 2023 takes place online with attendees getting...
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The global otolaryngology community will come together in Nashville, Tennessee, to dive into the...
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The European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR) looks forward to welcoming delegates...
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The Spanish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (SEORL-CCC) will hold its...
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ENT Masterclass presents the 2nd ENT Masterclass World Congress which will be held in...
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HearAdvisor’s scientific and consumer-friendly approach to evaluating hearing aids
An ageing population means more hearing aid users. The authors of this article describe their techniques for independently assessing prescription and over-the-counter hearing aids in an acoustic laboratory. As the role of consumers in the hearing aid purchasing decision continues...
Full DetailsHearing test apps: how reliable are they?
There are seemingly hundreds of hearing test apps available, designed to be a screening tool for those interested in learning more about their hearing while doing so in the comfort of their home and without needing to wait for an...
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Obstructive sleep apnoea has been treated in many different ways over the years. We...
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The pandemic has driven innovation in ways that we have not seen for many...
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Obstructive sleep apnoea remains an immensely challenging condition to treat. Many treatments have been...
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Our Global Ambassador covering the Eurasia region is Prof Metin Önerci. We wanted him...
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Jaclyn Tan interviews members of the London-based multidisciplinary hearing team, about their insights to...
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Helge Rask-Andersen, head of the inner ear research laboratory at the University of Uppsala...
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British Medical Laser Association (BMLA) held its 39th annual conference, the first in-person gathering...
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David Stockdale is stepping away from the British Tinnitus Association (BTA) after 12 years,...
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At ENT & Audiology News we were delighted to hear that ENT UK have...
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New RSM presidents, audiology services in Scotland and phossy jaw among matchgirls.
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Exciting changes are occurring at the ENT section of the Royal Society of Medicine over the next academic year. Professor Peter Rea and Professor Claire Hopkins, the incoming presidents of the Otology and the Laryngology & Rhinology Sections, have come together to create a combined programme.
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A review of audiology services in Scotland has found there are “many areas ripe...
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Applications are open until 30 September 2023 to become a member of the World...
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Declan Costello, MA, MBBS, FRCS(ORL-HNS),Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon, Wexham Park Hospital, Slough,...