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Item Details
Title:
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ASTHMA
EPIDEMIOLOGY, ANTI-INFLAMMATORY THERAPY AND FUTURE TRENDS |
By: |
Brian O'Connor, Mark A. Giembycz (Editor), Brian J. O'Connor (Editor) |
Format: |
Hardback |

List price:
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£214.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
3764358580 |
ISBN 13: |
9783764358587 |
Publisher: |
BIRKHAUSER VERLAG AG |
Pub. date: |
1 December, 1999 |
Series: |
Respiratory Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy |
Pages: |
216 |
Description: |
This text features an analysis of the epidemiology of asthma in children and adults, the role of steroids in asthma management and new and novel asthma therapies. The book addresses clinicians and basic scientists with an interest in asthma epidemiology, steroids and future therapies. |
Synopsis: |
This book gives an up-to-date analysis of the epidemiology of asthma i n children and adults, the role of steroids in asthma management and n ew and novel asthma therapies. Specific chapters deal with the epidem iology of asthma mortality and of childhood asthma, others discuss the advantages and drawbacks of the use of b2-adenoreceptor agonists, cor ticosteroids, theophylline and new generation phosphodiesterase inhibi tors in the treatment of asthma. A new non-invasive method to assess a irway inflammation is also presented as well as steroid-sparing therap ies in asthma. The book addresses clinicians and basic scientists wit h an interest in asthma epidemiology, steroids and future therapies. I t is also of interest to clinical and no-clinical teachers in academic disciplines relating to respiratory disease. |
Illustrations: |
23 black & white line drawings |
Publication: |
Switzerland |
Imprint: |
Birkhauser Verlag AG |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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