| Description |
x, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. What is allergy? An introduction -- pt. A: Basic principles of diagnosis and management. Ch. 2. Approach to diagnosis in allergic diseases ; Ch. 3. Approach to management of allergic diseases ; Ch. 4. Inhalational therapy ; Ch. 5. Antihistamines ; Ch. 6. Corticosteroids and other drugs ; Ch. 7. Immunotherapy (desensitisation) ; Ch. 8. Prevention of allergic disease -- pt. B: Applied clinical practice. Respiratory system and related tissues. Ch. 9. Rhinitis ; Ch. 10. Allergy involving the eye ; Ch. 11. Disease of upper airways and related structures ; Ch. 12. Asthma ; Ch. 13. Other immunological diseases of the lung -- The skin. Ch. 14. Atopic eczema ; Ch. 15. Urticaria and angiodema -- Systemic allergy. Ch. 16. Anaphylaxis -- Other allergic diseases. Ch. 17. Adverse reactions to food ; Ch. 18. Allergic encounters with insects and other creatures ; Ch. 19. Drug reactions ; Ch. 20. Occupational allergies ; Ch. 21. Latex allergy ; Ch. 22. Chronic fatigue syndrome ; Ch. 23. Conditions for which an allergic cause is sometime sought. Migraine ; Attention deficit hyperactive disorder ; Irritable bowel syndrome ; Multiple drug 'allergies' ; Other conditions. ; Ch. 24. Unproven conditions and procedures -- pt. C: Basic mechanisms in allergic disease. Ch. 25. Epidemiology of allergic diseases ; Ch. 26. Biology of the allergic reaction. Immunology ; Genetics ; Allergens. ; Ch. 27. Aerobiology ; Ch. 28. New promises for management of allergy |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 239-240 |
| SUBJECT |
Allergy and immunology. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88525767
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| Subject |
Allergy -- Diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Allergy -- Diagnosis.
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Allergy -- Treatment.
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Allergy -- Treatment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Allergy.
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Hypersensitivity -- diagnosis.
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Hypersensitivity -- therapy.
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Hypersensitivity.
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| LC no. |
96362899 |
| ISBN |
0864331150 |
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