Asthma: Epidemiology, Anti-Inflammatory Therapy and Future Trends

Mark A. Giembycz, Brian J. O'Connor (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

VII, 206 Seiten

1999 | 1., 2000
Springer Basel (Verlag)
978-3-7643-5858-7 (ISBN)

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This book features an up-to-date analysis of the epidemiology of asthma in children and adults, the role of steroids in asthma management and new and novel asthma therapies. The book addresses clinicians and basic scientists with an interest in asthma epidemiology, steroids and future therapies. It is also of interest to clinical and non-clinical teachers in academic disciplines relating to respiratory disease.

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agonists detrimental in the treatment of asthma?. Parameswaran, K. and
Hargreave, F.E.: Assessment of airway inflammation in asthma using
non-invasive methods. Pederson, S.: Treatment of asthma in children: the
case for inhaled corticosteroids as first line agents. Konig, P.:
Treatment of asthma in children: the case against inhaled
corticosteroids as first line agents. O'Bryne, P.M.: Future trends in
the use of corticosteroids in asthma. Evans, D.J. and Geddes, D.M.:
Steroid-sparing therapies in asthma. Chung, K.F.: Leukotriene receptor
antagonists and 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors in asthma. Page, C.P. and
Costello, J.: Theophylline and new generation phosphodiesterase
inhibitors in the treatment of asthma.

Reihe/Serie	Respiratory Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	620 g
Einbandart	gebunden
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
ISBN-10	3-7643-5858-0 / 3764358580
ISBN-13	978-3-7643-5858-7 / 9783764358587
Zustand	Neuware