Complete Kid's Allergy and Asthma Guide: The Parent's Handbook For Children of All Ages
Medically-proven strategies for parents and caregivers.\ The Complete Kid's Allergy and Asthma Guide gives parents a comprehensive, authoritative guide with common-sense guidelines, recommendations and tips on dealing with the asthmatic condition and the multiple allergic problems of children. Developed in collaboration with The Hospital for Sick Children, this book provides the most up-to-date, expert advice available, with easy-to-read information about every aspect of allergy and asthma.\...
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A parent's guide to allergies and asthma developed by a major children's hospital. The book combines comprehensive, authoritative information with common sense guidelines, recommendations and coping strategies.
IntroductionContributorsPart 1: Introduction to Kid's Allergies and AsthmaChapter 1: IntroductionWhen Your Child has An AllergyPart 2: Allergic ConditionsChapter 2: AsthmaBreathing Disorder of the LungsChapter 3: RhinitisUpper Airway DisordersChapter 4: Skin ConditionsEczema (Atopic Dermatitis)Contact DermatitisHives (Urticaria)Skin Swelling (Angioedema)Chapter 5: Adverse Food ReactionsAllergic and Nonallergic Reactions to FoodsChapter 6: AnaphylaxisSevere Allergic ReactionsChapter 7: Insect AllergiesAllergies to Insect Stings and BitesChapter 8: Drug AllergiesAdverse Reactions to MedicationsChapter 9: Latex AllergyAllergy to Natural RubberPart 3: Dealing with Allergies and AsthmaChapter 10: Coping with AllergiesEducating Your Children and Their CaregiversChapter 11: Environmental ControlAvoiding Allergens and IrritantsPart 4: Looking ForwardChapter 12: Prevention of AllergiesThe Latest Studies on Treating and Avoiding AllergiesGlossaryResourcesIndex
\ Dallas Child\ - Jodi Forschmiedt\ Thorough guide... simple language, with a well designed, easy-to-read format. Written by allergy experts.\ \ \ \ \ \ American Reference Books Annual, Volume 35\ - Betsy Kraus\ This book is highly recommended for all parents if their child has allergies and for hospital and public libraries.\ \ \ \ Baton Rouge Advocate\ - Laurie Smith Anderson\ Information is ammunition in the fight against chronic allergic disorders.\ \ \ \ \ \ Chicago Tribune\ - Anne E. Stein\ This guidebook is filled with information on the latest medications, testing methods, most common allergic conditions and how to diagnose them, as well as helpful tips.\ \ \
