Allergy: Expert Consult Online and Print - Hardcover

Holgate MD DSc FRCP FRCPE MRC, Stephen T.; Church, Martin K.; Martinez MD, Fernando D; Lichtenstein MD PhD, Lawrence M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0323032273 ISBN 13: 9780323032278

Publisher: Mosby, 2006

Synopsis

Highly Commended at 2012 BMA awards in Medicine Category.

This comprehensive, clinically oriented full-color resource offers you a wealth of detailed information on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of allergic diseases―from asthma to urticaria. Thoroughly updated to reflect today's knowledge, this 3rd Edition features all of the latest developments in allergy and immunology. Plus, a consistent, logical organization puts vital information at your fingertips.

• Features abundant algorithms that provide at-a-glance assistance in identifying the allergic conditions you encounter in practice.
• Offers in-depth information in a chapter dedicated entirely to asthma.
• Provides valuable treatment protocols that assist you in prescribing appropriate therapies and effectively managing patients' allergies.
• Includes extensive references that point the way to the key works in the literature.

• Features a new chapter on pediatric allergy, presenting detailed information on this increasingly common condition.
• Presents new authors for 25% of the chapters with 50% of the chapters completely revised and remaining chapters updated to include the most recent knowledge.
• Includes a BONUS CD-ROM containing all of the superb illustrations from the book downloadable into PowerPoint.
• And much more.

With 61 additional contributing experts

About this title

Book Description:

Clinically oriented, full-color guidance on the diagnosis, treatment, and

About the Author:

Stephen T. Holgate, MD, DSc, FRCP, FRCPE, MRC, Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology, Southapmton General Hospital School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK; Martin K. Church, MPHARM, PhD, DSc, Professor of Experimental Immunopharmacology, Dermatopharmacology Group, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK; and Lawrence M. Lichtenstein, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Johns Hopkins Asthma and Allergy Center, Baltimore, MD

About this edition

• Publisher: Mosby
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0323032273
• ISBN 13: 9780323032278
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 468