Dr. Chang Contributor to New Textbook on Singing

Released on January 6, 2014, a new textbook on singing "The Ultimate Guide to Singing," was published with numerous contributors ranging from singing stars, engineers, and even Dr. Christopher Chang . Most of Dr. Chang's contributions to the textbook are in Chapter 11: Staying Healthy. You can buy the textbook on Amazon.com !

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Book on Hoarseness

My fellowship mentor, Dr. James Thomas , taught me much of all I know about the voicebox both when it works and when it doesn't leading to hoarseness . Much of his knowledge is imparted in a book he wrote which is now available for purchase on Amazon.com . Although healthcare professionals interested in the voice will find the book very helpful, it is written in such a way that any layperson without a medical background can also find it understandable and helpful. Check it out here !��…

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ENT as Comic Book Hero (or Villain)

I had no idea that ENTs with our head mirrors are relatively common in the comic book world alternately portrayed as heroes or villains. (Most of us have upgraded to a headlight powered by battery, but some of us ENTs still use a head mirror.) There is a Family Practice physician who has compiled all the situations where ENTs were portrayed in comic book settings in his blog Polite Dissent . The full list can be found here . I have reproduced a few of my favorites below:

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World Record Large Ears

On September 2011, the Guinness Book of World Records announced the longest ears of any dog belongs to a Coonhound named Harbor. His magnificent ears measured 12.25 inches and 13.5 inches long (left and right respectively). I wonder how much earwax he produces!

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Fauquier ENT Blog Now Published on the Kindle

We are pleased to report that our blog is now published on the Kindle ! As many readers may already be aware, the Kindle  is the top-selling e-book reader sold by Amazon.com . Click here to subscribe to our blog on the Kindle!

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The Man With the World's Largest Mouth!

Francisco Domingo Joaquim's 6.69 inches wide mouth has earned him the dubious title of the 'World's Widest Mouth' by the Guinness Book of World Records. His main claim to fame is the ability to put a can of Coke into and out of his mouth with ease as well as spin it around inside his mouth with his tongue. Watch a video here . Read more about him and his amazing mouth here .

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