title: Evolution of pediatric otolaryngology.
abstract: A historical overview of the evolution of the field of pediatric otolaryngology is presented in this article. The author recounts his own experiences in the field, and details the development of this rapidly expanding specialty.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania.
authors.forename: S E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Stool
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D010036:Otolaryngology / Q000193:education / Q000266:history*; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000193:education / Q000266:history*; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history; D014481:United States