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Allergy Essentials (2nd Ed.)
Coordinators: O'Hehir Robyn E., Holgate Stephen T, Khurana Hershey Gurjit K., Sheikh Aziz
Language: EnglishSubjects for Allergy Essentials:
336 p. · Hardback
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- Offers a practical approach to evaluation, differential diagnosis, and treatment of allergic disorders, focused specifically on what the non-specialist needs to know for everyday practice.
- Includes new content on allergen-specific immunotherapy as well as a new chapter on precision medicine.
- Covers the most recent allergy tests, including blood tests, and includes current discussions of biologicals as therapeutics.
- Provides focused, relevant information on basic immunology and physiology, epidemiology, and allergens.
- Begins each chapter with ahandy summary of key concepts to help you quickly identify important information.
- Authored by the same internationally recognized experts that produce Middleton's Allergy, the definitive text in the field.
- An ideal resource for primary care providers who are increasingly seeing and treating patients with allergic conditions as well as allergists who need a concise and current practice reference.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Tentative:
1 Introduction to Mechanisms of Allergic Disease
2 Origins of Allergic Disease
3 Epidemiology of Allergic Disease
4 Indoor and Outdoor Allergens and Pollutants
5 Principles of Allergy Diagnosis
6 Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy
7 Asthma
8 Allergic Rhinitis and Conjunctivitis
9 Drug Allergy
10 Urticaria and Angioedema Without Wheals
11 Atopic Dermatitis and Allergic Contact Dermatitis
12 Food Allergy and Gastrointestinal Syndromes
13 Anaphalaxis
14 Occupational Allergy
15 Insect Allergy
Areas of expertise: Allergy and Respiratory Medicine; eHealth; Patient Safety; and Ethnicity, Religion and Health.
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