Kendig and Chernick's Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children

Kendig, Chernick’s Disorders of the Respiratory Tract in Children is a premier, authoritative reference for clinicians managing pediatric respiratory conditions. Designed to integrate cutting-edge science with practical clinical guidance, it equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to confront both common and rare respiratory challenges in neonates, children, and adolescents.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Scope: Covers the full spectrum of pediatric respiratory disorders, including congenital lung disease, interstitial lung disease, and disorders specific to the newborn.
• State-of-the-Art Science: Explains the latest advances in basic science and their relevance to clinical practice, including inflammatory cytokines, genetic testing, and insights from the human genome.
• Advanced Diagnostics: Includes new radiologic techniques, imaging modalities for the respiratory tract, and up-to-date pulmonary function testing methods.
• Clinical Application: Offers evidence-based guidance to improve patient outcomes through accurate diagnosis, effective management strategies, and consideration of rare respiratory conditions.
• Global Relevance: Addresses emerging respiratory threats such as swine flu and other infections, providing information applicable to diverse healthcare settings worldwide.