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Your Questions Answered
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By
Antony Crockett, General Practitioner and Clinical Assistant Chest Clinic Swindon & Marlborough Health Trust, UK
Included in series
Your Questions Answered,
Description
This book, written in the popular Q and A format of the Your Questions Answered series, will provide sufficient information
for a primary care doctor to be able to understand and treat patients with asthma. Answers are presented in a succinct, accessible style,
with emphasis on evidence-based, up-to-date knowledge. Case studies are used to help illustrate patients' frequently asked questions.
Audience
The Your Questions Answered books are designed for general practitioners and other health practitioners (including nurses), providing front line care.
Contents
What is asthma and who is affected by it?. Diagnosis of asthma. Natural history, prognosis and costs of asthma. Treatment and management
of asthma. Asthma management in practice. Asthma in the future. Appendices: Drugs and devices used in asthma, Devices and drugs: manufacturers'
designs, Drugs used to treat asthma available as MDIs, Sources of information. References. Glossary. List of patient questions. Index.
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Paperback, 288 pages, publication date: JUN-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-07345-8
ISBN-10: 0-443-07345-7
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 30 Oct 2009
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