| Description |
1 online resource (110 pages) |
| Series |
Fast facts |
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Fast facts.
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| Contents |
Front cover; Fast Facts: Asthma, third edition; Imprint page; Glossary; Introduction; Chapter 1: Pathophysiology; Chapter 2: Epidemiology and natural history; Chapter 3: Diagnosis and classification; Chapter 4: Management; Chapter 5: Acute asthma attacks; Chapter 6: Preventing asthma attacks; Chapter 7: Exercise-induced asthma; Chapter 8: Future trends; Useful resources; Index; Back cover |
| Summary |
Despite the availability of many effective treatments for asthma, patients' control of the condition is often suboptimal. Now in its third edition, Fast Facts: Asthma delivers a clear practical message - improved asthma control can be achieved through efficient commonsense delivery of asthma care. This highly readable and well-illustrated book examines the essentials of good asthma care, distilled from the latest international guidelines and best available evidence. These include:- accurate asthma diagnosis- identification of risk factors and triggers- objective assessment of airway inflammatio |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Asthma.
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Asthma
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Respiratory.
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MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine.
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Asthma
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Douglass, Jo A.
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| ISBN |
9781905832736 |
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1905832737 |
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9786612453229 |
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6612453222 |
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1905832664 |
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9781905832668 |
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