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Free educational book · 2026

Within the
Temporal Bone

Anatomy, technique and surgical judgement

A surgeon’s companion to temporal bone dissection, from laboratory preparation to selected lateral skull-base exposures.

Author: Dr Bhushan Kathuria
Specialist reviewer: Dr SPS Yadav
Publication platform: GeNext MedEd Foundation

105 pages · 17 chapters · 29 credited source plates
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Read, orient, reflect

Written for residents, fellows and surgeons, this manual combines supervised dissection study with chapter-specific companions, discussion questions, a dissection record, terminology and further reading. It is intended for professional education alongside instruction and local protocols.

About this public edition · 25 October 2026

Dr SPS Yadav is credited as specialist reviewer, as identified by the author. The author confirmed specialist verification; the 29 source plates added afterward are a separate editorial selection. Six pilot illustrations with unconfirmed sources have been omitted, with their locations marked to preserve pagination.

The book discloses AI-assisted writing, editing and production. Its abstract cover is not an anatomical illustration.

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