Asthma sourcebook provides basic consumer health information about allergic, exercise-induced, occupational, and other types of asthma, including facts about causes, risk factors, symptoms, and diagnostic tests and featuring details about treating asthma with medication and other therapies, minimizing indoor and outdoor asthma triggers, recognizing and handling asthma attacks, monitoring symptoms and developing an action plan, and dealing with co-existing conditions along with a detailed look at childhood asthma concerns, asthma with COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS, asthma in older adults, pregnant women, athletes, and other special populations, a glossary of related terms, and a list of resources for additional help and information / edited by James Chambers.
| Other author | Chambers, James (Editor) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Sixth edition. |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Omnigraphics, an imprint of Infobase, [2022] |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Gale eBooks |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Health reference series |
| Abstract | "Provides basic consumer health information about the diagnosis, treatment, and management of asthma, including facts about coping with the disease, minimizing triggers, managing medications, and a special section on asthma in children. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Asthma sourcebook Sixth edition. New York, NY : Omnigraphics, an imprint of Infobase, [2022] 9780780820043 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022020523 |
| ISBN | 9780780820050 (ebook) |
| ISBN | (library binding) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |