Prevention of allergy and allergic asthma [electronic resource] : World Allergy Organization project report and guidelines / volume editors, S.G.O. Johansson, Tari Haahtela ; World Allergy Organization project director: Karen Henley Davies ; [project group and contributing authors, Innes Asher ...].
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BookSeries: Chemical immunology and allergy: v. 84.Publisher: Basel : Karger, c2004Description: xix, 211 p. : 2 fig., 1 tab.Subject(s): Allergy | AsthmaGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 614.5993 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Internaational. conference proceedings.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Genetics -- Environmental influences on asthma and allergy -- Early immunological influences -- Prediction and early diagnosis -- Preventive measures: Section 1: Early interventions -- Preventive measures: Section 2: Occupational allergies and asthma -- Allergy and asthma education -- The costs of allergy and asthma and the potential benefit of prevention strategies -- Summary and guidelines -- Appendix 1: Patient information sheets: pull-out sheets of practical allergen avoidance advice -- Appendix 2: Content of educational programs in allergy and allergic asthma.
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