Asthma [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Johnston SL |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.2/38
616.238 |
Collana | An Atlas of Investigation and Management |
Soggetto topico |
Asthma -- Treatment
Asthma Respiratory Hypersensitivity Lung Diseases, Obstructive Bronchial Diseases Respiratory Tract Diseases Lung Diseases Hypersensitivity, Immediate Hypersensitivity Diseases Immune System Diseases |
ISBN |
1-281-79078-8
9786611790783 1-84692-527-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Definition and Diagnosis of Asthma; 2. Epidemiology of Asthma; 3. Clinical Types of Asthma; 4. Aetiology of Asthma; 5. Common Precipitants of Asthma Exacerbations; 6. Churg-Strauss Syndrome; 7. Pathology of Asthma; 8. Treatment of Stable Asthma; 9. Assessment and Management of Patients with Acute Asthma; 10. Paediatric Asthma; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996339118603316 |
Johnston SL | ||
Oxford, : Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Asthma [[electronic resource] ] : critical debates / / edited by Sebastian L. Johnston, Stephen T. Holgate |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.2/38
616.238 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JohnstonSebastian L
HolgateS. T |
Collana | Challenges In |
Soggetto topico |
Asthma
Lungs - Diseases, Obstructive |
ISBN |
1-281-31020-4
9786611310202 0-470-69388-6 0-470-69310-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Asthma; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part 1: Epidemiology; 1 P.M.MATRICARDI AND S. BONINI: Why is the incidence of asthma increasing?; 2 E. VON MUTIUS: Why is asthma more common in the West?; 3 R. BEASLEY, J. DOUWES, J. PEKKANEN AND N.E. PEARCE: How much asthma can be attributed to atopic sensitization?; 4 A.J. CHAUHAN: Is air pollution important in asthma?; Part 2: Pathophysiology; 5 E.R. SUTHERLAND AND R.J. MARTIN: Is infection important in the pathogenesis and clinical expression of asthma?
6 B. BJORKSTEN: Does infection in early life protect against or cause asthma?7 S.T. WEISS: Does asthma progress to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?; 8 P.G. WOODRUFF, S.L. PRESCOTT, P.G. HOLT AND J.V. FAHY: Antenatal factors in the development of atopy and asthama?; 9 I. SAYERS, B. BEGHE, J. HOLLOWAY AND S.T. HOLGATE: Genetics of asthma: what's new?; Part 3: Treatment; 10 D. SMALLWOOD AND J. WILSON: Can airway fibrosis be prevented?; 11 A. CUSTOVIC AND A. WOODCOCK: Does allergen avoidance help? What are the practical measures that patients can take? 12 P.J. HELMS: Is early treatment of children necessary?13 P.J. BARNES: What are the mechanisms of corticosteroid resistance in asthma?; 14 J.C. KIPS, K.G. TOURNOY AND R.A. PAUWELS: What new therapies are being developed for asthma and will they offer something better than steroids?; 15 M.R . SEARS: What is the role of long-acting (32-agonists in the treatment of asthma?; 16 M.E. WECHSLER AND J.M. DRAZEN: What is the role of leukotriene modifiers in the treatment of asthma?; Part 4: Delivery of Care; 17 D. PRICE: What are the issues in delivering care in primary care? 18 B.D.W. HARRISON AND S.M. MILDENHALL: Are asthma clinics useful: should they be run by the doctor or the nurse?19 M.R. PARTRIDGE: Should asthma be managed by the patient or the doctor: is education important?; 20 B.D.W. HARRISON AND S.M. MILDENHALL: Are psychosocial factors important in asthma?; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145750403321 |
London ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asthma [[electronic resource] ] : critical debates / / edited by Sebastian L. Johnston, Stephen T. Holgate |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.2/38
616.238 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JohnstonSebastian L
HolgateS. T |
Collana | Challenges In |
Soggetto topico |
Asthma
Lungs - Diseases, Obstructive |
ISBN |
1-281-31020-4
9786611310202 0-470-69388-6 0-470-69310-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Asthma; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part 1: Epidemiology; 1 P.M.MATRICARDI AND S. BONINI: Why is the incidence of asthma increasing?; 2 E. VON MUTIUS: Why is asthma more common in the West?; 3 R. BEASLEY, J. DOUWES, J. PEKKANEN AND N.E. PEARCE: How much asthma can be attributed to atopic sensitization?; 4 A.J. CHAUHAN: Is air pollution important in asthma?; Part 2: Pathophysiology; 5 E.R. SUTHERLAND AND R.J. MARTIN: Is infection important in the pathogenesis and clinical expression of asthma?
6 B. BJORKSTEN: Does infection in early life protect against or cause asthma?7 S.T. WEISS: Does asthma progress to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?; 8 P.G. WOODRUFF, S.L. PRESCOTT, P.G. HOLT AND J.V. FAHY: Antenatal factors in the development of atopy and asthama?; 9 I. SAYERS, B. BEGHE, J. HOLLOWAY AND S.T. HOLGATE: Genetics of asthma: what's new?; Part 3: Treatment; 10 D. SMALLWOOD AND J. WILSON: Can airway fibrosis be prevented?; 11 A. CUSTOVIC AND A. WOODCOCK: Does allergen avoidance help? What are the practical measures that patients can take? 12 P.J. HELMS: Is early treatment of children necessary?13 P.J. BARNES: What are the mechanisms of corticosteroid resistance in asthma?; 14 J.C. KIPS, K.G. TOURNOY AND R.A. PAUWELS: What new therapies are being developed for asthma and will they offer something better than steroids?; 15 M.R . SEARS: What is the role of long-acting (32-agonists in the treatment of asthma?; 16 M.E. WECHSLER AND J.M. DRAZEN: What is the role of leukotriene modifiers in the treatment of asthma?; Part 4: Delivery of Care; 17 D. PRICE: What are the issues in delivering care in primary care? 18 B.D.W. HARRISON AND S.M. MILDENHALL: Are asthma clinics useful: should they be run by the doctor or the nurse?19 M.R. PARTRIDGE: Should asthma be managed by the patient or the doctor: is education important?; 20 B.D.W. HARRISON AND S.M. MILDENHALL: Are psychosocial factors important in asthma?; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996202126403316 |
London ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
|
Asthma : critical debates / / edited by Sebastian L. Johnston, Stephen T. Holgate |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.2/38
616.238 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JohnstonSebastian L
HolgateS. T |
Collana | Challenges In |
Soggetto topico |
Asthma
Lungs - Diseases, Obstructive |
ISBN |
1-281-31020-4
9786611310202 0-470-69388-6 0-470-69310-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Asthma; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part 1: Epidemiology; 1 P.M.MATRICARDI AND S. BONINI: Why is the incidence of asthma increasing?; 2 E. VON MUTIUS: Why is asthma more common in the West?; 3 R. BEASLEY, J. DOUWES, J. PEKKANEN AND N.E. PEARCE: How much asthma can be attributed to atopic sensitization?; 4 A.J. CHAUHAN: Is air pollution important in asthma?; Part 2: Pathophysiology; 5 E.R. SUTHERLAND AND R.J. MARTIN: Is infection important in the pathogenesis and clinical expression of asthma?
6 B. BJORKSTEN: Does infection in early life protect against or cause asthma?7 S.T. WEISS: Does asthma progress to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?; 8 P.G. WOODRUFF, S.L. PRESCOTT, P.G. HOLT AND J.V. FAHY: Antenatal factors in the development of atopy and asthama?; 9 I. SAYERS, B. BEGHE, J. HOLLOWAY AND S.T. HOLGATE: Genetics of asthma: what's new?; Part 3: Treatment; 10 D. SMALLWOOD AND J. WILSON: Can airway fibrosis be prevented?; 11 A. CUSTOVIC AND A. WOODCOCK: Does allergen avoidance help? What are the practical measures that patients can take? 12 P.J. HELMS: Is early treatment of children necessary?13 P.J. BARNES: What are the mechanisms of corticosteroid resistance in asthma?; 14 J.C. KIPS, K.G. TOURNOY AND R.A. PAUWELS: What new therapies are being developed for asthma and will they offer something better than steroids?; 15 M.R . SEARS: What is the role of long-acting (32-agonists in the treatment of asthma?; 16 M.E. WECHSLER AND J.M. DRAZEN: What is the role of leukotriene modifiers in the treatment of asthma?; Part 4: Delivery of Care; 17 D. PRICE: What are the issues in delivering care in primary care? 18 B.D.W. HARRISON AND S.M. MILDENHALL: Are asthma clinics useful: should they be run by the doctor or the nurse?19 M.R. PARTRIDGE: Should asthma be managed by the patient or the doctor: is education important?; 20 B.D.W. HARRISON AND S.M. MILDENHALL: Are psychosocial factors important in asthma?; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Asthma |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818978003321 |
London ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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