Anti-IgE Therapy for Asthma and Allergy

ISBN-10
0429221096
ISBN-13
9780429221095
Category
Allergy
Pages
67
Language
English
Published
2001

Description

Part of a Martin Dunitz series of concise books aimed at medical practitioners, this work addresses the treatment of asthma and allergies using anti-immunoglobin E autoantibodies.

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