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By A. Lemariey, Otorhinolaryngologist to the Hospital of Paris and H. Muller, Assistant Otorhinolaryngologist to the Hospital of Paris. Price, 5400 Fr. (paper); 6200 Fr. (cloth). Pp. 826, with 300 illustrations. Masson & Cie, 120 Boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris 6°, 1957.

AMA Arch Otolaryngol. 1957;66(5):619-620.

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The purpose of this book is to establish a closer correlation between the otolaryngologist and the pediatrician.

Routine examinations, normal appearances, developmental anomalies, pathologic status, and their relation to symptomalogy are presented in great detail. Treatment, both medical and surgical, is described and amplified by both formulae and illustrations. The antibiotics are considered in detail.

The first section deals with the nasal fossae. This includes choanal atresia and stenosis; nasal fractures, cysts of the nasal fossae and septum; acute and chronic rhinitis—their etiology and relation to the infectious and contagious diseases, the various tumors that may occur, and epistaxis.

The second section deals with the sinuses.

The third section presents a consideration of the pharynx. The discussion deals with malformations, diverticulae, fistulae, foreign bodies, acute and chronic tonsillitis; specific infections, such as diphtheria, scarlet fever, infectious mononucleosis, tuberculosis, and syphilis, and the various new growths, both benign and malignant.

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