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Cochlear Implants: What Parents Should Know

1 September 2014 | | Audiology - Diagnostic, Audiology - Paediatric, Auditory Implants
This book was written by members of the Dallas Cochlear Implant Program, to serve the needs of parents considering cochlear implantation for their children. It provides a balanced introduction to the topic, offering comprehensive, accessible information and interesting case studies....
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Geriatric Otolaryngology

1 July 2019 | | ENT
With increased life expectancy and increased population of elderly people, especially in the developing world, it is very common that otolaryngologists are faced with difficult clinical problems in this group of people almost on a daily basis. To complicate matters,...

New hearing healthcare service-delivery models with connected technologies

1 November 2019 | | Audiology - Adult, Audiology - Diagnostic
Connected hearing healthcare can improve access to affordable hearing healthcare. DeWet Swanepoel discuss how innovative trends in connectivity and technology offer opportunities for novel and decentralised models of delivering high-quality hearing healthcare. Megatrends in connectivity and technology have ushered in...

Changing the face of global health: short-term surgical trips

8 October 2020 |
With the growth of global health awareness, global surgery has emerged as a key focus area. This article examines short-term surgical trips (STSTs) as one of the ways used to address some of the gaps in global surgery. It demonstrates...

European Laryngological Society (ELS) meets British Laryngological Association (BLA)

1 May 2018 | | Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice
The meeting of the European Laryngological Society in May is being held in London, and is co-hosted by the British Laryngological Association. The President of the ELS, Ricard Simo, and the Secretary of the BLA, Declan Costello, exchanged thoughts about...

Trends in Balance: Advances in VNG

13 September 2021 | ENT, Vestibular Disorders
Vestibular audiology, including the diagnosis and rehabilitation of vestibular pathology, has grown and advanced our original and long-standing ideas and practices within vestibular audiology. Pausing for reflection can be useful, but stagnation may be counterproductive to advancement and so a...

EROC 2022

12 January 2022 -14 January 2022 | Audiology - Adult, Audiology - Diagnostic, Auditory Implants, ENT, Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice, Otology, Rhinology / Sinus, Skull Base Surgery, Vestibular Disorders
EROC 2022 is back as an in-person conference starting from the 12-14 January 2022. Dr Hussain Al Rand, Chairman of the EROC Conferences is delighted to welcome the ENT community in Dubai. Dubai has opened its doors to all delegates...

Mobile technologies to support global ear and hearing care

4 May 2021 | | Audiology - Adult, Otology
By combining mobile technology with artificial intelligence, more people can access ear and hearing care. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that worldwide, nearly half a billion people have moderate or worse hearing loss [1]. The vast majority of people...

Mobile technologies to support global ear and hearing care

4 May 2021 | | Audiology - Adult, Otology
By combining mobile technology with artificial intelligence, more people can access ear and hearing care. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that worldwide, nearly half a billion people have moderate or worse hearing loss [1]. The vast majority of people...

New global alliance brings hearing care to people in 14 developing countries

4 March 2022 | Global Health
A global project from MED-EL will provide access to new ear and hearing care services for almost 100,000 people living with undiagnosed and untreated hearing loss in developing and emerging countries around the world.

ENT UK Global Health Conference

18 November 2022 | ENT
Hosted by Nick Eynon-Lewis, this fantastic virtual conference focused on significant global health inequalities and attracted more than 100 attendees and presenters from all over the globe. Joshua Weidermann (right), from the Mayo Clinic, opened with an enlightening talk on...

74th National Congress of SEORL-CCC/XIX congreso Hispano-Luso

5 October 2023 -8 October 2023 | ENT, Otology, Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice, Rhinology / Sinus
Alfonso Santamaría Gadea, Departamento de Otorrinolaringología, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain. The 74th edition of the Spanish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery (SEORL-CCC) National Congress took place at the Meliá Castilla Hotel in Madrid under...