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Autore |
Douglas Graham (Consultant physician) |
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Titolo |
Asthma : clinican's desk reference / / Graham Douglas, BSc (Hons) FRCPE Consultant Respiratory Physician, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, UK Honorary Reader in Medicine, University of Aberdeen Co-chair BTS/SIGN British Guideline on the Management of A |
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Boca Raton : , : Manson Publishing, , [2010] |
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0-429-15811-4 |
1-282-70160-6 |
9786612701603 |
1-84076-513-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Collana |
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Clinician's desk reference |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Asthma |
Asthma - Diagnosis |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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Contents; Contributors; Preface; CHAPTER 1 The scale of the problem; CHAPTER 2 Scientific principles of asthma; CHAPTER 3 Making the diagnosis of asthma; CHAPTER 4 Inhaler devices; CHAPTER 5 Long-term management of asthma in adults; CHAPTER 6 Management of acute asthma in adults; CHAPTER 7 Management of childhood asthma; CHAPTER 8 Occupational asthma; CHAPTER 9 Educating patients and clinicians; CHAPTER 10 Asthma in primary care; CHAPTER 11 Asthma and the future; CHAPTER 12 Clinical cases: diagnosis and management; Clinician resources; Patient resources; Frequently-asked questions; Glossary |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book, which is the first of the series of Clinician's Desk Reference, has been written for healthcare professionals caring for patients with asthma, in primary care and in hospital. Current evidence-based guidelines have been used and the text is illustrated with a large |
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