Anatomy of the ear; audiology; electrical response audiometry; the vestibular system and its disorders; congenital deafness; cochlear implantation; neurotology and skull base surgery; facial nerve paralysis; syndromes an eponyms; embryology of clefts and pouches; cleft lip and palate; immunology and allergy; the chest; related ophthalmology; related neurology; fluid, electrolytes, and nutrition; surgical haemostasis; chemotherapy of head and neck cancer; nasal endoscopy and its surgical applications; antimicrobial therapy in otolaryngology - head and neck surgery; neck spaces and facial planes; the oral cavity, oropharynx and hypopharynx; the oesophagus; swallowing disorders; salivary glands - benign and malignant disease; carcinoma of the oral cavity and pharynx; cancer of the larynx, paranasal sinuses, and temporal bone; thyroid and parathyroid glands; carotid body tumours, vascular anomalies, melanoma, and cyst and tumours of the jaws; infections of the ear; the nose and sinuses; the larynx; obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome; paediatric otolaryngology; facial plastic surgery; reconstructive head neck surgery; anaesthesia for head and neck surgery; head and neck radiology; pharmacology and therapeutics; highlights and pearls.