This full-color text/atlas provides a surgeon's-eye view of the anatomic details relevant to all types of head and neck surgery, and clearly explains the surgical significance of this anatomy. The book features more than 700 drawings--537 in full color--by an internationally noted medical illustrator. The authors include an anatomist and a team of experienced surgeons from the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.Chapters cover each region of the head and neck and important structures in the thorax. Illustrations are carefully labeled to highlight key anatomic landmarks. The text is written in user-friendly outline format and includes boxed "Surgical Implications" sections.