Asthma

Asthma
ISBN-10
1899541861
ISBN-13
9781899541867
Series
Asthma
Category
Medical
Pages
60
Language
English
Published
1999-01-01
Publisher
Health Press (UK)
Authors
Stephen T. Holgate, Romain Pauwels

Description

Asthma is a distressing condition for all sufferers and their families. For some patients, it is, of course, a potential fatal disease. Yet advances in diagnosis and management mean that most patients with asthma can now be diagnosed accurately and treated effectively.

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