Overview

Asthma is a common condition with increasing prevalence. This newedition of the highly regarded ABC of Asthma has beenthoroughly revised with reference to the latest British ThoracicSociety guidelines on the management of asthma in children andadults. It covers the advances in practice and methods, with a newemphasis on delivery systems, self-dose assessment and delivery ofcare with different pharmacological approaches. The ABC of Asthma is a concise, up-to-dateoverview of all aspects of asthma and includes two newchapters focussing on GP practice issuesincluding clinical management and organisation of asthmacare. It is ideal for GPs, junior doctors and medical students,nurses, and anyone dealing with the treatment of asthma in childrenand adults.

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9781405185967

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""It is a good resource and provides scope for wider reading"".(Nursing Children and Young People, 1 April 2011) ""Overall, this book provides a nice, concise review of asthma inboth adults and children. Although there is a significant amount ofrepetition within the adult and children sections, the book couldprovide an additional resource for healthcare students andpractitioners using British Thoracic Society treatment guidelines.""(Journal of Pharmacy Technology, January 2011)

It is a good resource and provides scope for wider reading .(Nursing Children and Young People, 1 April 2011) Overall, this book provides a nice, concise review of asthma inboth adults and children. Although there is a significant amount ofrepetition within the adult and children sections, the book couldprovide an additional resource for healthcare students andpractitioners using British Thoracic Society treatment guidelines. (Journal of Pharmacy Technology, January 2011)

Overall, this book provides a nice, concise review of asthma in both adults and children. Although there is a significant amount of repetition within the adult and children sections, the book could provide an additional resource for healthcare students and practitioners using British Thoracic Society treatment guidelines. ( J ournal of Pharmacy Technology, January 2011)

Overall, this book provides a nice, concise review of asthma in both adults and children. Although there is a significant amount of repetition within the adult and children sections, the book could provide an additional resource for healthcare students and practitioners using British Thoracic Society treatment guidelines. (Journal of Pharmacy Technology, January 2011)

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John Rees, Consultant Physician and Professor of Medical Education,Sherman Education Centre, Guy s Hospital, London, UK Dipak Kanabar, Consultant Paediatrician, Evelina Children'sHospital, Guy s Hospital, London, UK Shriti Pattani, Medical Director, Corporate Healthcare Ltd.,Harrow, Middlesex, UK

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