Clear, authoritative guidance for your day-to-day allergy and asthma practice Allergy and Asthma: Practical Diagnosis and Management is a concise guide that puts the most salient insights in allergy medicine right at your fingertips. Written by a leading allergy clinician, along with 30 nationally recognized expert contributors, this resource is perfect for front-line general practitioners, especially primary care physicians and allied health care providers. Inside, you'll find the most clinically relevant information on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of all major allergic disorders. Features Need-to-know coverage that spans the entire scope of adult allergy and asthma-geared for real world medical practice A timely look at occupational allergies and allergies linked to unhealthy environments Organization by specific organ, which guides you to diagnostic and therapeutic solutions quickly and easily Essential chapters on the principles of diagnosis and on medications used in the management of simple and complex allergy Coverage of new complementary and alternative medicine techniques in the management of allergic disorders Over 100 outstanding illustrations Key concepts, management protocols, and recent references that deliver s a highly accessible overview of today's allergy practice
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Easy to understand and easy to use, this essential book reflects the rapid progress in one of the most intriguing fields of medicine.
This well-illustrated book synthesizes all aspects of allergy, asthma, and related fields such as aerobiology and immunology.
She also offers authoritative advice on helping children with asthma lead healthier, happier lives. This fact-packed handbook includes 800 numbers, helplines, Web sites, asthma organizations, and treatment centers.
Lon Jones, America's most famous country doctor and practitioner of commonsense medicine, shows you how to cure yourself of allergies, sinus problems and other upper respiratory conditions.
This book represents the first complete document containing recommendations on the prevention of allergy and allergic asthma based on the current understanding of the immunological mechanisms of allergic reactions.