Patterson's allergic diseases /

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Edition:6th ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2002.
Description:xviii, 830 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4865030
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Other uniform titles:Allergic diseases.
Other authors / contributors:Patterson, Roy, 1926-2002
Grammer, Leslie Carroll.
Greenberger, Paul A.
ISBN:0781723868
Notes:Rev. ed. of: Allergic diseases : diagnosis and management / edited by Roy Patterson ; associate editors, Leslie Carroll Grammer, Paul A. Greenberger ; with 24 additional contributors. 5th ed. c1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Revised, updated, and expanded for its Sixth Edition, this highly acclaimed volume is a complete, current, and practical clinical reference on allergic disorders. It will remain the first-choice resource for residents and practitioners who need guidance to identify an allergy, confirm a diagnosis, or find effective therapies.Twelve new chapters in this edition cover latex allergy; radiologic evaluation of allergic diseases; physiologic assessment of pulmonary allergies; evaluation of eosinophilia; inhaler devices; glucocorticoids; beta agonists; other antiallergic drugs; novel therapies; immunodeficiency workup; allergic disorders and psychiatric dysfunction; and chronic sinusitis. Areas of expanded coverage include drug allergies and ICU management of asthma.

A Brandon-Hill recommended title.

Item Description:Rev. ed. of: Allergic diseases : diagnosis and management / edited by Roy Patterson ; associate editors, Leslie Carroll Grammer, Paul A. Greenberger ; with 24 additional contributors. 5th ed. c1997.
Physical Description:xviii, 830 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0781723868