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Table of Contents Dedication v Series Editor's Introduction vii Preface ix Contributors xiii 1 The Origins and Characteristics of Asthma Russell J. Hopp and Robert G. Townley 2 Diagnosing Allergic Asthma Gerald L. Klein 3 How the Pulmonary Function Laboratory Contributes to the Management of the Asthma Patient Richard E. Kanner and Theodore G. Liou 4 Treatment of Asthma in Children Christopher Chang 5 Adult-Onset Asthma Samuel Louie, Nicholas J. Kenyon, Kimberly A. Hardin, and Ken Y. Yoneda 6 The Asthmatic Patient in the Emergency Department Donna Kinser 7 Severe Asthma: From ICU to Discharge Brian M. Morrissey, Nicholas J. Kenyon, and Timothy E. Albertson 8 Complementary/Alternative Therapies in Asthma Andrea Borchers, Carl L. Keen, and M. Eric Gershwin 9 The Pregnant Asthmatic Arif M. Seyal 10 Asthma: Infectious and Environmental Triggers Laurel J. Gershwin 11 Exercise-Induced Asthma: Sports and Athletes Rahmat Afrasiabi 12 How Can Foods, Additives, and Drugs Affect the Asthmatic Patient Suzanne S. Teuber 13 Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis: An Evolving Challenge in Asthma Brian Morrissey and Samuel Louie 14 Occupational Asthma: A Special Environmental Interation Nicholas J. Kenyon, Brian M. Morrissey, and Timothy E. Albertson 15 Anesthesia for Asthmatic Patients Dennis L. Fung 16 How Recreational Drugs Affect Asthma Timothy E. Albertson, Steve Offerman, and Nicholas J. Kenyon 17 Self-Management in Asthma: Empowering the Patient Arvind Kumar and M. Eric Gershwin 18 The Challenge of Asthma in Minority Populations Albin Leong 19 Asthma and the Law Charles Bond Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Asthma -- Diagnosis.
Asthma -- Treatment.
Asthma -- diagnosis.
Asthma -- therapy.