This book examines assessment of quality of life against the background of contemporary approaches to management of childhood asthma, covering the psychosocial, biomedical and clinical costs and benefits.
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The comprehensive range of contributors reflects the broad range of perspectives required for the optimal management of childhood asthma.
–Director, National Asthma Training Centre, UK of Greta Barnes
The contributors to this volume offer converging views from very different perspectives...[which]...will inform the ever increasing range of health professionals involved in helping children with asthma....
–Chairman, Paediatric Asthma Consensus Group, UK of John Warner
–Director, National Asthma Training Centre, UK of Greta Barnes
The contributors to this volume offer converging views from very different perspectives...[which]...will inform the ever increasing range of health professionals involved in helping children with asthma....
–Chairman, Paediatric Asthma Consensus Group, UK of John Warner
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For a patient diagnosed as asthmatic three decades ago, life with this chronic disorder differed significantly from the situation in the 1990s. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
asthmatic preschool children, living with asthma questionnaire, initial item set, psychometric exploration, adult asthma sufferers, health psychology perspective, wheezing illness, paediatric asthma, childhood asthma, asthmatic children, children with asthma, editorial overview, asthma management, school absence, bronchodilator drugs, sodium cromoglycate Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
British Medical Journal, New York, Archives of Disease, New Zealand, Raven Press, Journal of Psychosomatic Research, National Health Service, University of London, Journal of Asthma, Action Asthma, British Thoracic Society, Child Development, Karnofsky Index, Ontario Child Health Study, San Francisco, Children's Conceptions of Health, Current Developments, International Journal of Epidemiology, Journal of Chronic Diseases, Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Journal of Pediatrics, National Asthma Campaign, New England Journal of Medicine, United States, Annals of Allergy New!
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For a patient diagnosed as asthmatic three decades ago, life with this chronic disorder differed significantly from the situation in the 1990s. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
asthmatic preschool children, living with asthma questionnaire, initial item set, psychometric exploration, adult asthma sufferers, health psychology perspective, wheezing illness, paediatric asthma, childhood asthma, asthmatic children, children with asthma, editorial overview, asthma management, school absence, bronchodilator drugs, sodium cromoglycate Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
British Medical Journal, New York, Archives of Disease, New Zealand, Raven Press, Journal of Psychosomatic Research, National Health Service, University of London, Journal of Asthma, Action Asthma, British Thoracic Society, Child Development, Karnofsky Index, Ontario Child Health Study, San Francisco, Children's Conceptions of Health, Current Developments, International Journal of Epidemiology, Journal of Chronic Diseases, Journal of Pediatric Psychology, Journal of Pediatrics, National Asthma Campaign, New England Journal of Medicine, United States, Annals of Allergy New!
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- Health Psychology: Comprehensive Clinical Psychology, Volume 8 by D. Johnston on 5 pages
- Quality of Life Assessments in Clinical Trials by Bert Spilker on 4 pages
- Chronic Diseases: Perspectives in Behavioral Medicine (Perspectives on Behavioral Medicine Series) by Marvin Stein on page 97, and page 116
- Asthma: Management in Primary Care by Robert Pearson on page 130, and page 180
- Sociology of Punishment and Correction by Norman Johnston on page 94, and page 105
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- Asthma's Impact on Society: The Social and Economic Burden (Lung Biology in Health and Disease, V. 138) by Kevin Weiss on page 124
- Health Psychology by Ad A. Kaptein on page 254
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in Primary Care by Richard France on page 249
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