Back to Dr. Davidson's Home Page Back to Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Credit goes to Barbara A. Stribling, program assistant to Drs. Davidson and Brumund for her work in preparing the illustrations and assembly of the text materials and to Jacqueline Parthemore, M.D., Chief of Staff, VA San Diego Healthcare System, who has encouraged and supported our careers at this medical facility. Thanks to all the UCSD Head and Neck Surgery and primary care physicians who have reviewed these pathways and made contributions. Special thanks to Albert Merati, M.D., Department of Otolaryngology & Communication Sciences Medical College of Wisconsin for contributing the head and neck surgery questions.