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Asthma
Penny Hutchins Paquette
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Description for Asthma
Paperback. A guide to understanding and coping with asthma when you're a teenager. It provides a basic understanding about asthma, the signs and symptoms of the disease, medical treatments, and effective coping strategies. It offers personal interviews and advice from teens who are coping with asthma, is illustrated, and includes sidebars and visual effects. Series: It Happened to Me. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 404.
This easy-to-read guide provides specific information that teens can use to better monitor and manage their illness and improve their quality of life while living with asthma. What happens in the body during an attack, what specific triggers might make asthma worse, medications that can help, and symptoms that signal asthma is getting worse are all covered. Teens will not only find factual information to take a proactive role in the management of their illness, but they will also enjoy reading interviews with other teens who have asthma and finding out how they feel about taking medication, what it feels ... Read more
This easy-to-read guide provides specific information that teens can use to better monitor and manage their illness and improve their quality of life while living with asthma. What happens in the body during an attack, what specific triggers might make asthma worse, medications that can help, and symptoms that signal asthma is getting worse are all covered. Teens will not only find factual information to take a proactive role in the management of their illness, but they will also enjoy reading interviews with other teens who have asthma and finding out how they feel about taking medication, what it feels ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Series
It Happened to Me
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810857599
SKU
V9780810857599
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Penny Hutchins Paquette
Penny Paquette had her first asthma attack more than 25 years ago. She is an educational writer and former school librarian. Penny is the coauthor of Learning Disabilities: The Ultimate Teen Guide.
Reviews for Asthma
...Paquette provides a credible resource for young teens and parents, with end resources and definitions provided.
VOYA
I will strongly recommend this book to adolescents and young adults afflicted with this chronic and sometimes difficult to treat illness.
Paul J. Hannaway, M.D., Allergy & Asthma Affiliates, Inc. Provides a thorough understanding for teens who have just been ... Read more
VOYA
I will strongly recommend this book to adolescents and young adults afflicted with this chronic and sometimes difficult to treat illness.
Paul J. Hannaway, M.D., Allergy & Asthma Affiliates, Inc. Provides a thorough understanding for teens who have just been ... Read more