Scent and Sensibility: A Journey through Smell and COVID-19

In this chapter, the speaker shares their journey in rhinology, discussing the significance of smell and its relationship with taste, particularly in the context of COVID-19. They explore personal experiences with sensory perception changes and the unique effects of the virus on smell, alongside ongoing research on recovery challenges. The chapter also intertwines anecdotes about flavor experiences and the science of aroma, emphasizing the profound impact of smell on human life.