Allergic Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment (Current Clinical Practice) [Hardcover]

Phil Lieberman (Editor), John A. Anderson (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 15, 1997 | ISBN-10: 0896033678 | ISBN-13: 978-0896033672 | Edition: 1

A concise, easy-to-read, comprehensive, and up-to-date guide designed to help primary care physicians, pediatricians, and internists with the day-to-day diagnosis and treatment of their allergic patients. Its distinguished contributors-all highly experienced clinicians-integrate our latest understanding of the basic mechanisms of allergic disease and develop state-of-the-art treatment protocols that allow busy physicians to sharpen their allergy management strategies significantly. "Summary Boxes" utilized throughout book summarize crucial points and processes for time-pressured physicians, allowing them to quickly grasp a therapeutic situation and determine the best and most up-to-date treatment options. Each chapter contains numerous figures and tables to enhance understanding, treatment algorithms, and a list of suggested readings carefully chosen to deepen knowledge and insight into key points.

Editorial Reviews

Review

...an excellent compendium of articles about the clinical approach to a variety of allergic diseases...Primary care residents and practicing
physicians would find it a useful resource in the day-to-day approach. Book stores and libraries would be well advised to stock it. "-Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal

Product Details

• Hardcover: 416 pages
• Publisher: Humana Press; 1 edition (January 15, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0896033678
• ISBN-13: 978-0896033672
• Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 7.2 x 1.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,825,557 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)