Bronchial asthma : principles of diagnosis and treatment /
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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| Imprint: | Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2001. |
| Description: | x, 476 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Current clinical practice |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4619738 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Genetics and Epidemiology of Asthma / Niels G. Waller, Suzanne Teuber and M. Eric Gershwin
- 2. Pathogenesis of Asthma: Mediators and Mechanisms / Thomas B. Casale and Stephen J. Smart
- 3. The Role of Mast Cells and Eosinophils in Asthma / Judy Anderson, William Anderson and Stephen I. Wasserman
- 4. Morphologic Basis of Airflow Obstruction / Adam Wanner and Andrew T. Mariassy
- 5. The Role of the Pulmonary Function Laboratory in Patients with Bronchial Asthma / Richard E. Kanner and Suetaro Watanabe
- 6. The Interrelations Between Asthma, Pregnancy, and Lactation / Gary A. Incaudo and Michael Schatz
- 7. Differential Diagnosis of Asthma in Children: Bronchial Asthma, Occult Asthma, and Pseudoasthma / Richard B. Moss
- 8. Differential Diagnosis of Asthma in Adults: Bronchial Asthma, Occult Asthma, and Pseudoasthma / Glen A. Lillington and Hsiu-wei Lin
- 9. Allergic Evaluations and Management Considerations of Patients with Asthma / Stephen M. Nagy, Jr.
- 10. Clinical Laboratory Assessment of the Bronchial Asthma Patient / Robert G. Hamilton
- 11. Radiological Considerations in Asthma / Philip E. S. Palmer
- 12. Treatment of Asthma in Children / Frank S. Virant and Gail G. Shapiro
- 13. The Pharmacological Treatment of Asthma in Adults / Romain Pauwels
- 14. Management of Status Asthmaticus in Childhood / Herbert C. Mansmann, Jr.
- 15. Management of Status Asthmaticus in Adults / Hillary Don
- 16. Role of Immunotherapy in Asthma / Roger W. Fox and Richard F. Lockey
- 17. Management of the Pregnant Asthmatic / Helen Mawhinney and Sheldon Spector
- 18. Unconventional Therapy in Asthma / Irwin Ziment
- 19. Treatment Aspects of Asthma in Japan / Takemasa Nakagawa
- 20. Treatment Aspects of "International" Asthma: Europe / A. G. Palma-Carlos and A. Lorena Jordao
- 21. Respiratory Tract Infections and Asthma / Ketan K. Sheth and William W. Busse
- 22. Diagnosis and Management of Exercise-Induced Asthma / Sandra D. Anderson
- 23. Chronic Sinus Disease and Asthma / Raymond G. Slavin
- 24. Aspirin, Related Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Sulfites, and Other Food Additives as Precipitating Factors in Asthma / Andrew Szczeklik and Krzysztof Sladek
- 25. Air Pollution and Asthma / Manuel Lopez and John E. Salvaggio
- 26. Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis / Jordan N. Fink and Viswanath P. Kurup
- 27. Occupational Asthma / Marc B. Schenker and Sverre Vedal
- 28. Anesthetic Considerations in Asthmatic Patients / Dennis Fung, Leland Hanowell and N. Ty Smith
- 29. Use of Prospective Disease Management to Minimize Asthma Symptoms and Maximize Potential / Robert C. Strunk, Edwin B. Fisher, Jr., Susan Green Davis and Linda Sussman
- 30. Asthma in School Children: Reducing the Impact on Education / David Evans
- 31. Sports, Athletes, and Asthma: Winning the Fame with Asthma / Roger M. Katz
- 32. The Psychology of Asthma: Implications for Treatment / Edwin L. Klingelhofer
- 33. Disability/Legal Issues for Asthmatics / Michael Davidson.
