Allergy

Middleton's Allergy Essentials, 1e 2017


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.
Table of contents : Content:
Front Matter,Copyright,Foreword,Preface,Contributors,DedicationEntitled to full textChapter 1 - Introduction to Mechanisms of Allergic Diseases, Pages 1-27
Chapter 2 - The Origins of Allergic Disease, Pages 29-50
Chapter 3 - Epidemiology of Allergic Diseases, Pages 51-72
Chapter 4 - Indoor and Outdoor Allergens and Pollutants, Pages 73-116
Chapter 5 - Principles of Allergy Diagnosis, Pages 117-131
Chapter 6 - Allergen-specific Immunotherapy, Pages 133-150
Chapter 7 - Asthma, Pages 151-204
Chapter 8 - Allergic Rhinitis and Conjunctivitis, Pages 205-224
Chapter 9 - Drug Allergy, Pages 225-247
Chapter 10 - Urticaria and Angioedema without Wheals, Pages 249-263
Chapter 11 - Atopic Dermatitis and Allergic Contact Dermatitis, Pages 265-300
Chapter 12 - Food Allergy and Gastrointestinal Syndromes, Pages 301-343
Chapter 13 - Anaphylaxis, Pages 345-360
Chapter 14 - Occupational Allergy, Pages 361-375
Chapter 15 - Insect Allergy, Pages 377-393
Appendix A - Internet Resources, Pages 395-396
Index, Pages 397-408


Middleton's Allergy Essentials, 1e