Understand and control your asthma [[electronic resource] /] / Hélène Boutin and Louis-Philippe Boulet ; with the collaboration of Denis Bérubé ... [et al.] |
Autore | Boutin Hélène <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montréal ; ; Buffalo, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.2/38 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BouletLouis-Philippe <1954-> |
Soggetto topico |
Asthma
Respiratory allergy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-85703-7
9786612857034 0-7735-6483-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The Respiratory System and Asthma; THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; WHAT IS ASTHMA?; SYMPTOMS AND PHYSICAL SIGNS; DIAGNOSIS; RECORDING YOUR SYMPTOMS; WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ME IF I HAVE ASTHMA?; REVIEW: THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND ASTHMA; 3 The Triggering Factors; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; PERSONAL FACTORS; REVIEW: THE TRIGGERING FACTORS; 4 Medication; USING MEDICATION; PRINCIPLES FOR USE; MAIN TYPES OF MEDICATION; USING INHALERS; BRONCHODILATORS; INHALED BRONCHODILATORS; BRONCHODILATORS IN TABLET FORM; BRONCHIAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS
STEROIDS (CORTICOSTEROIDS, CORTISONE DERIVATIVES)NON-STEROIDAL BRONCHIAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS (CHROMONE DERIVATIVES); OTHER DRUGS; ANTIBIOTICS; ANTIHISTAMINES; ZADITEN®; CONTROLLING YOUR ASTHMA; LEVELS OF ASTHMA TREATMENT; CRITERIA FOR SATISFACTORY ASTHMA CONTROL; WHEN SHOULD THE TREATMENT BE CHANGED?; ACTION PLAN; REVIEW: MEDICATION AND MANAGING ASTHMA; 5 A Healthy Lifestyle and Asthma; DIET; FLUIDS; SLEEP; CAN I STILL EXERCISE?; RELAXATION; REVIEW: A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND ASTHMA; Appendices; APPENDIX 1 - MYTHS AND CONTROVERSIES; APPENDIX 2 - EMPHYSEMA AND CHRONIC BRONCHITIS APPENDIX 3 - ASPIRIN INTOLERANCE APPENDIX 4 - ASTHMA AND DIABETES; APPENDIX 5 - ASTHMA AND SURGERY; APPENDIX 6 - ASTHMA DURING PREGNANCY AND BREAST-FEEDING; APPENDIX 7 - OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; APPENDIX 8 - ALLERGIC RHINITIS AND CONJUNCTIVITIS; APPENDIX 9 - TRAVELLING; APPENDIX 10 - ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; APPENDIX 11 - RESOURCES; APPENDIX 12 - ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS; DIARY FORMS; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; I; L; M; P; R; S; T; Suggested Reading |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452509403321 |
Boutin Hélène <1954-> | ||
Montréal ; ; Buffalo, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understand and control your asthma [[electronic resource] /] / Hélène Boutin and Louis-Philippe Boulet ; with the collaboration of Denis Bérubé ... [et al.] |
Autore | Boutin Hélène <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montréal ; ; Buffalo, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.2/38 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BouletLouis-Philippe <1954-> |
Soggetto topico |
Asthma
Respiratory allergy |
ISBN |
1-282-85703-7
9786612857034 0-7735-6483-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The Respiratory System and Asthma; THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; WHAT IS ASTHMA?; SYMPTOMS AND PHYSICAL SIGNS; DIAGNOSIS; RECORDING YOUR SYMPTOMS; WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ME IF I HAVE ASTHMA?; REVIEW: THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND ASTHMA; 3 The Triggering Factors; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; PERSONAL FACTORS; REVIEW: THE TRIGGERING FACTORS; 4 Medication; USING MEDICATION; PRINCIPLES FOR USE; MAIN TYPES OF MEDICATION; USING INHALERS; BRONCHODILATORS; INHALED BRONCHODILATORS; BRONCHODILATORS IN TABLET FORM; BRONCHIAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS
STEROIDS (CORTICOSTEROIDS, CORTISONE DERIVATIVES)NON-STEROIDAL BRONCHIAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS (CHROMONE DERIVATIVES); OTHER DRUGS; ANTIBIOTICS; ANTIHISTAMINES; ZADITEN®; CONTROLLING YOUR ASTHMA; LEVELS OF ASTHMA TREATMENT; CRITERIA FOR SATISFACTORY ASTHMA CONTROL; WHEN SHOULD THE TREATMENT BE CHANGED?; ACTION PLAN; REVIEW: MEDICATION AND MANAGING ASTHMA; 5 A Healthy Lifestyle and Asthma; DIET; FLUIDS; SLEEP; CAN I STILL EXERCISE?; RELAXATION; REVIEW: A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND ASTHMA; Appendices; APPENDIX 1 - MYTHS AND CONTROVERSIES; APPENDIX 2 - EMPHYSEMA AND CHRONIC BRONCHITIS APPENDIX 3 - ASPIRIN INTOLERANCE APPENDIX 4 - ASTHMA AND DIABETES; APPENDIX 5 - ASTHMA AND SURGERY; APPENDIX 6 - ASTHMA DURING PREGNANCY AND BREAST-FEEDING; APPENDIX 7 - OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; APPENDIX 8 - ALLERGIC RHINITIS AND CONJUNCTIVITIS; APPENDIX 9 - TRAVELLING; APPENDIX 10 - ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; APPENDIX 11 - RESOURCES; APPENDIX 12 - ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS; DIARY FORMS; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; I; L; M; P; R; S; T; Suggested Reading |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782068303321 |
Boutin Hélène <1954-> | ||
Montréal ; ; Buffalo, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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