02574cam a2200385 i 4500 485468 485468 19086565 US-DLC 20170301084614.0 160505t20172017enka b 001 0 eng 2016021216 9780190600129 (alk. paper) 0190600128 (alk. paper) (DNLM)101682470 DNLM/DLC eng DLC rda DLC pcc Alfaisal Main Library RB150.V4 B35 2017 Baloh, Robert W. (Robert William), 1942- author. Vertigo : five physician scientists and the quest for a cure / Robert W. Baloh, MD, Professor of Neurology and Neck Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Director of Neurotology Clinic and Laboratory, Ronald Regan Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. 2017 Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2017] xiii, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Ménière recognizes that vertigo can originate from the inner ear -- Ménière, a man of many interests -- Breuer discovers how the balance portion of the inner ear works -- Breuer, the Renaissance man -- Breuer's experiments on the semicircular canals and otolith organs -- Breuer's contributions to psychiatry and philosophy -- Politzer's otology clinic and the discovery of the caloric test -- Bárány's formative years and the conflict in Politzer's clinic -- The war years and Bárány's decision to leave Vienna -- Bárány's test battery and the first description of BPPV -- Bárány's life in Uppsala and his work with Lorente de Nó -- Hallpike and the pathology of Ménière's disease -- Hallpike's formative years -- Hallpike's caloric test -- Hallpike defines the syndrome of BPPV -- Schuknecht and his breakthrough on BPPV -- Schuknecht's temporal bone bank in Boston -- Schuknecht's crusade against myths in otology -- Semont and Epley maneuvers -- Evolution of treatment maneuvers for BPPV -- Summary and future directions. Vertigo history Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo therapy Physicians Print books. local 4 lcc BOOKS 0 0 lcc 0 0 AU AU GEN 2017-03-01 0 RB150.V4 B35 2017 AU0000000009025 2017-03-01 00:00:00 430.00 2017-03-01 BOOKS