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UNINA9910449840803321 |
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Titolo |
Atopic dermatitis : the epidemiology, causes, and prevention of atopic eczema / / edited by Hywel C. Williams [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-107-11338-5 |
1-280-15314-8 |
9786610153145 |
0-511-11646-2 |
0-511-03970-0 |
0-511-15468-2 |
0-511-30371-8 |
0-511-54577-0 |
0-511-05363-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 271 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Atopic dermatitis - Epidemiology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; PART I The nature of the problem; PART II Descriptive studies which indicate the size of the problem; PART III Analytical studies which point to causes of atopic dermatitis; PART IV Intervention studies; PART V Lessons from other fields of research; PART VI Conclusions; Additional information; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Atopic dermatitis or eczema is an increasingly common skin disease, but its distribution, frequency and underlying causes have not yet been systematically reviewed in depth: this is the very first book to look at the epidemiology of atopic dermatitis, its prevalence and possible causes. Uniquely, this volume draws on international experts from a wide range of disciplines, including dermatologists, epidemiologists, paediatricians and immunologists. As an allergic disease, atopic dermatitis has much in common with other allergies and this |
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