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Bronchial Asthma: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment
. Ed(S): Gershwin, M. E.; Halpern, Georges M.
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paperback. Editor(s): Gershwin, M. E.; Halpern, Georges M. Num Pages: 783 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM1; MJL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Although the mechanisms and triggers that stimulate and are responsible for the natural history ofasthma are steadily being more clearly defined, uncertainties still surround both the genetic basis and the etiologyofone of the most common syndromes in the world. In fact, it is ofconsider- able concern and interest that the incidence of asthma today appears to be rising. These statistical increments may only reflect an increasing awareness of the disease, or its earlier and more sophisticated diagnosis. More important, however, asthma mortality appears to be increasing. This increase has occurred despite the continuing expansion of a diag- nostic and management ... Read more
Although the mechanisms and triggers that stimulate and are responsible for the natural history ofasthma are steadily being more clearly defined, uncertainties still surround both the genetic basis and the etiologyofone of the most common syndromes in the world. In fact, it is ofconsider- able concern and interest that the incidence of asthma today appears to be rising. These statistical increments may only reflect an increasing awareness of the disease, or its earlier and more sophisticated diagnosis. More important, however, asthma mortality appears to be increasing. This increase has occurred despite the continuing expansion of a diag- nostic and management ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Humana United States
Number of pages
783
Condition
New
Number of Pages
767
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781461266976
SKU
V9781461266976
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99-15
Reviews for Bronchial Asthma: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment
...offers chapters written by some of the most respected authors in the field...a valuable reference book for primary care physicians as well as specialists who care for patients asthma. The final section, Living with Asthma, sets this book apart from the multitude of books on the subject.-Pediatric Allergy and Immunology