Each chapter of this pocket (4.5x8") reference/study guide on head and neck pathologies follows the same format, outlining step-by-step management protocols for common clinical problems. The work-ups include information on differential diagnoses, symptoms, pathophysiology, complications, and treatment plans. Chapters cover anatomical regions as well as general otolaryngology, sleep medicine, and plastic surgery. This fourth edition is revised in accordance with the latest research and diagnostic and treatment practices, such as robotic surgery. There is a new chapter on pediatric otolaryngology and a new appendix on anesthesia. Printed chapter tabs are also new. Pasha is affiliated with Altus Health Management Systems. Golub is affiliated with the University of Cincinnati. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)