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Advances in Asthma Management
Published: February 2012
Editor(s): Riccardo Polosa, Gabriella Papale & Stephen T Holgate
ISBN(PDF): 978-1-78084-042-0
FSG eBook Collection ISSN: 2047-332X
15 chapters, 198 pages.
Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that has received significant attention in recent years and around which there has developed a substantial literature. This fifteen-chapter book represents a significant enhancement to that knowledge base. The Editors have brought together international experts to create a well rounded collection of articles addressing the main issues relating to the disease, its management and the current guidelines available. Moreover, they have ensured that the key practical aspects of the topic are dissected out in order to provide a great learning experience for the reader. As such, this work constitutes a highly educational volume that resonates with the future directions for asthma management.
Chapter list
- Differential diagnosis of asthma: Timothy Chapman & Andrew Menzies-Gow
Preventing asthma exacerbation in adults: Davide Campagna & Riccardo Polosa - Preventing asthma exacerbation in children: Benjamin Volovitz
- Treating comorbidities: Mike Thomas & David Price
- Long-term treatment options: William E Berger
- Inhaled drug delivery devices: Kenneth Newman & Jonathan Corren
- Pediatric asthma: Peter J Helms
- Occupational asthma: Santiago Quirce
- Asthma during pregnancy: Vicki L Clifton, Brian Smith, Anil Roy, Annette Osei-Kumah, Nicolette Hodyl, Michael J Stark, Nayana Parange & Zarqa Saif
- Consensus guidelines: Sabina A Antoniu
- The smoker with asthma: Pasquale Caponnetto & Riccardo Polosa
- Improving adherence with asthma therapies: Rob Horne
- Individualized treatment for asthma: James Fingleton & Richard Beasle
- Emerging therapeutics and future direction: Giovanni Passalacqua
- Biologics therapies for severe asthma: Gabriella Papale, Riccardo Polosa Danser & Anton JM Roks
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