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    <title>Bronchial asthma : a guide for practical understanding and treatment</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Gershwin, M Eric</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Gershwin, M. Eric</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Albertson, Timothy Eugene</namePart>
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      <placeTerm type="text">New Jersey</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Humana Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2006</dateIssued>
    <edition>5th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>1-405 p. </extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The origins and characteristics of asthma / Russell J. Hopp and Robert G. Townley -- Diagnosing allergic asthma / Gerald L. Klein -- How the pulmonary function laboratory contributes to the management of the asthma patient / Richard E. Kanner and Theodore G. Liou -- Treatment of asthma in children / Christopher Chang -- Adult-onset asthma / Samuel Louie ... [et al.] -- The patient with asthma in the emergency department / Donna Kinser -- Severe asthma: from ICU to discharge / Brian M. Morrissey, Nicholas J. Kenyon, and Timothy E. Albertson --</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>Complementary/alternative therapies in asthma / Andrea Borchers, Carl L. Keen, and M. Eric Gershwin -- The pregnant patient with asthma / Arif M. Seyal -- Infectious and environmental triggers of asthma / Laurel J. Gershwin -- Exercise-induced asthma: sports and athletes / Rahmat Afrasiabi -- How can foods, additives, and drugs affect the patient with asthma / Suzanne S. Teuber -- Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: an evolving challenge in asthma / Brian Morrissey and Samuel Louie --</tableOfContents>
  <tableOfContents>Occupational asthma: a special environmental interation / Nicholas J. Kenyon, Brian M. Morrissey, and Timothy E. Albertson -- Anesthesia for patients with asthma / Dennis L. Fung -- How recreational drugs affect asthma / Timothy E. Albertson, Steve Offerman, and Nicholas J. Kenyon -- Self-management in asthma: empowering the patient / Arvind Kumar and M. Eric Gershwin -- The challenge of asthma in minority populations / Albin Leong -- Asthma and the law / Charles Bond.</tableOfContents>
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    <topic>Asthma</topic>
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    <topic>Asthma</topic>
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    <topic>Asthma</topic>
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  <subject authority="mesh">
    <topic>Asthma</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">616.24 GER</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781588296047</identifier>
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