A comprehensive single-volume text covering the breadth and depth of modern pediatric
otolaryngology Written and edited by renowned experts Pediatric Otolaryngology: Principles and
Practice Pathways Second Edition covers the medical and surgical management of clinical
problems encountered in pediatric otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. The core of the book is
the evidence-based practice pathways formulated to help clinicians identify and treat a wide
range of disorders ranging from the common to the highly complex. Designed to be the
resident's go-to book during pediatric otolaryngology rotations and an authoritative reference
for day-to-day practice this text will be a valued professional asset for years to come. New
in this second edition: - A current review of pediatric cochlear implantation - Up-to-date
coverage of genetic breakthroughs that impact congenital hearing loss - Discussion of recent
controversies surrounding tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy - Coverage of the new subspecialties
emerging within the broader field of pediatric otolaryngology including airway reconstruction
voice and more The clinical pathways in this encyclopedic text provide a roadmap for the
decision- making process and are essential for residents fellows and practitioners in
pediatric otolaryngology who strive to provide the highest level of patient care. Ralph F.
Wetmore MD is Chief Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology The Children's Hospital of
Philadelphia E. Mortimer Newlin Professor of Pediatric Otolaryngology Department of
Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Perelman School of Medicine University of
Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Harlan R. Muntz MD is Professor of Otolaryngology
and Head and Neck Surgery and Director of Pediatric Otolaryngology University of Utah Salt
Lake City Utah. Trevor J. McGill MD is Professor of Otology and Laryngology Harvard Medical
School and The Children's Hospital Medical Center Boston Massachusetts. An award-winning
international medical and scientific publisher Thieme has demonstrated its commitment to the
highest standard of quality in the state-of-the-art content and presentation of all of its
products. Thieme's trademark blue and silver covers have become synonymous with excellence in
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