Essential Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, Ninth Edition - Softcover

"By focusing successfully on his goals of providing a guide for board preparation, the author offers an excellent resource for physicians in training...When used appropriately for quick review of major topics in otolaryngology, this book is an important resource for physicians who already have a basic understanding of the subject. While the format is similar to the previous edition, this edition includes several new chapters and updates on current diagnosis and management in the field. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service Doody's 20081118

The leading guide to otolaryngology -- invaluable as both a general review and as a preparation for board certification or recertification

Since 1973, Essential Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery has proven itself as the benchmark guide to otolaryngology. This classic reference has now been thoroughly updated to bring you up to speed with today's practice of otolaryngology. In a single, compact volume, the book delivers the very latest critical information to help you treat conditions involving the head and neck, such as sinusitis, sensory disorders, cancer, and sleep disorders.

Features:
• Top-to-bottom coverage that spans the entire discipline, yet provides an easy, at-a-glance review and summary of key information in otolaryngology
• The perfect otolaryngology primer for the medical student/internist, and the ideal board review resource--in one complete volume!
• Accessible, clinically relevant insights into this dynamic specialty
• NEW! Addition of international contributors who deliver a timely new global perspective
• NEW! More diagnostic algorithms throughout the text to sharpen your clinical decision-making
• NEW! Chapters on Cysts and Tumors of the Jaw, TNM Classification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and Malignant Melanoma