Middleton's Allergy Essentials

For decades, health care practitioners have relied on Middleton's Allergy as their go-to reference for comprehensive information on allergic disorders. Now Middleton's Allergy Essentials , by Drs. Robyn E. O'Hehir, Stephen T. Holgate, and Aziz Sheikh, offers a concise resource that's both easily accessible and highly authoritative . Perfect for clinicians in primary and secondary care settings, this practical volume covers what is most useful in your daily practice, with a strong emphasis on disease diagnosis and management.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Mechanisms of Allergic Diseases
Chapter 2: The Origins of Allergic Disease
Chapter 3: Epidemiology of Allergic Diseases
Chapter 4: Indoor and Outdoor Allergens and Pollutants
Chapter 5: Principles of Allergy Diagnosis
Chapter 6: Allergen-specific Immunotherapy
Chapter 7: Asthma
Chapter 8: Allergic Rhinitis and Conjunctivitis
Chapter 9: Drug Allergy
Chapter 10: Urticaria and Angioedema without Wheals
Chapter 11: Atopic Dermatitis and Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Chapter 12: Food Allergy and Gastrointestinal Syndromes
Chapter 13: Anaphylaxis
Chapter 14: Occupational Allergy
Chapter 15: Insect Allergy

Product details

• Authors: Stephen T Holgate, Robyn E. O'Hehir, Aziz Sheikh
• Publisher: Elsevier, München
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.09.2016
• EAN: 9780323375795
• ISBN: 978-0-323-37579-5
• No. of pages: 424
• Dimensions: 222 mm x 283 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 1498 g
• Illustrations: Approx. 145 illustrations (135 in full color)
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General