Clinical Asthma: Theory and Practice (Hardcover)

The Basics of Asthma
Epidemiology of Asthma: A Worldwide Perspective; Colin R. Simpson and Aziz Sheikh
Immunopathogenesis; Chris J. Corrigan
Genetics and Asthma; Rebecca E. Slager, Xingnan Li, Deborah A. Meyers, and Eugene R. Bleecker
Endotypes and Asthma; Pranabashis Haldar and Rachid Berair
Diagnosis of Asthma
Guidelines in Asthma; Louis-Philippe Boulet
Diagnosis of Asthma in Preschool-Age Children; Chris Cleveland, Lora Stewart, Bradley Chipps, and Joseph D. Spahn
Diagnosis of Asthma in Older Children and Adults; Paul M. O’Byrne
United Airways: Managing Patients with Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma; Glenis K. Scadding and Guy Scadding
Asthma Triggers
Viral Infections in Asthma; Joy Hsu and Pedro C. Avila
Asthma and Allergens; James L. Friedlander, Sachin Baxi, and Wanda Phipatanakul
Air Pollutants; Neil E. Alexis and Chris Carlsten
Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction; Christopher Randolph and John M. Weiler
Asthma Education and Outcomes
Asthma Education; Vanessa M. McDonald and Peter G. Gibson
Adherence and Outcomes; Andrew G. Weinstein
Inhaler Devices; Federico Lavorini, Mark L. Levy, and Giovanni A. Fontana
Assessment of Asthma Control in Adults; Claude S. Farah and Helen K. Reddel
Asthma Management and Treatments
Management of Pediatric Asthma; Leonard B. Bacharier
Management of Adolescent Asthma; Gina T. Cosia, Beverley J. Sheares, and Jean-Marie Bruzzese
Management of Adult Asthma; Pallavi Bellamkonda and Thomas B. Casale
Management of Asthma in Older Adults; Tolly G. Epstein
Severe Acute and Life-Threatening Asthma in Children; Annabelle Quizon and Erick Forno
Severe Acute and Life-Threatening Asthma in Adults; Brian H. Rowe
Asthma and Special Populations
Asthma and Obesity: Clinical Implications; Fernando Holguin
Occupational Asthma; Jonathan A. Bernstein
Asthma in Pregnancy; Paul A. Greenberger
Anxiety and Depression and Asthma; Alison C. McLeish, Kimberly M. Avallone, and Kristen M. Kraemer
Approach to Asthma Worldwide and in the Primary Care Setting
Managing Asthma and Allergy: A Countrywide Approach to Integrating Care; Tari Haahtela
Primary Care Setting and Integrating Care across Primary/Secondary Care Interface; Barbara P. Yawn
Preventing Asthma Death: Primary Care Setting; Mark L. Levy
Index