Fast Facts: Asthma

Author:   Professor Stephen T. Holgate, MD, DSc, FMedSci ,  Jo Douglass, M.D.
Publisher:   Health Press Limited
Edition:   4th edition
ISBN:  

9781908541130


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   01 March 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Fast Facts: Asthma delivers a clear practical message - improved asthma control can be achieved through efficient commonsense delivery of asthma care, alongside strategies that improve patient self-management and medication use. This fully updated fourth edition examines the essentials of good asthma care, distilled from the latest international guidelines and best available evidence, including: - Accurate asthma diagnosis - Identification and control of factors that increase the risk of exacerbations - Effective delivery of inhaled medication - The recommended stepwise approach to asthma treatment - Questions to ask before diagnosing refractory asthma - Inflammation-guided therapy - Recognition and treatment of acute asthma attacks - Strategies to improve adherence to asthma treatment The easy-reference format of this concise, well-illustrated handbook is ideal for general practitioners, asthma nurses, medical students and asthma educators seeking a practical overview of good asthma care that will help with individualized management plans and patient education, and improve outcomes and quality of life for the very many people living with asthma.

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Author:   Professor Stephen T. Holgate, MD, DSc, FMedSci ,  Jo Douglass, M.D.
Publisher:   Health Press Limited
Imprint:   Health Press Limited
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 20.80cm
Weight:   0.181kg
ISBN:  

9781908541130


ISBN 10:   190854113
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   01 March 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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Pathophysiology Epidemiology and natural history Diagnosis and classification Management Refractory asthma Acute asthma attacks Preventing asthma attacks Exercise-induced asthma Developments

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