Chronic otitis media and hearing loss in the eskimo population of canada

Abstract Chronic otitis media and hearing loss is a major health problem today in the Canadian Eskimo. The subject is reviewed and the findings of projects and a survey that have been carried out recently are discussed. A modality of treatment is proposed which is based upon the findings of the proj...

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Published in:The Laryngoscope
Main Author: Baxter, James D.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1977
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1288/00005537-197709000-00013
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Summary:Abstract Chronic otitis media and hearing loss is a major health problem today in the Canadian Eskimo. The subject is reviewed and the findings of projects and a survey that have been carried out recently are discussed. A modality of treatment is proposed which is based upon the findings of the projects, the survey and other information that is available at the present time.