Otitis Media in Infants and Children

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Otitis Media in Infants and Children, 3rd Edition is the most authoritative reference on otitis media in the field! The new edition of this reference has been fully revised and updated and gives expert guidance allowing the reader to make confident and effective clinical decisions.
Clear and concise discussions of etiology and pathogenesis help the reader to understand the causes and mechanisms of otitis media. Procedural descriptions equip you with cutting-edge techniques for diagnosis as well as medical and surgical management.

A new system for the classification and staging of otitis media and its complications and sequelae

A new, evidence-based classification system for eustachian tube dysfunction

New data on incidence, natural histor, and risk factors

New methods for the diagnosis of middle-ear effusion

Completely up-to-date techniques for medical treatment and prevention in the face of todays antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens

Discussions of the role of newly available viral and bacterial preventive vaccines

Current indications for tympanostomy tubes and adenoidectomy

Up-to-the-minute techniques for the diagnosis and management of complications and sequelae

Genre: Medical / Otolaryngology (fancy, right?)