Publisher's Synopsis
Presented here is the full and modern scope of rhinology, including the most current diagnostic and surgical approaches. Chapters were contributed by some of the most outstanding and knowledgeable physicians in otolaryngology and allied fields.;The book covers important recent advances such as the use of microbiology and cytology in the diagnosis of nasal and sinus disease, the use of allergy and the place of immunology. Emphasis is placed on the need to use and understand the basic sciences in diagnosing nasal and sinus disease and clear delineation and description is offered of surgical procedures.