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The Asthma Sourcebook - Softcover

Adams, Francis

 
9780071476522: The Asthma Sourcebook

Synopsis

"Authoritative, comprehensive."
--Library Journal

"Logical and straightforward."
--Harvard Women’s Health Watch

"[Dr. Adams] succeeds admirably."
--Consumer Health Information Sourcebook

Written by an award-winning pulmonary specialist and one of New York magazine’s “Best Doctors in New York,” The Asthma Sourcebook explores the latest therapies, medications, diet and nutrition guidelines, and provides you with advice on living with this chronic disorder. This trusted source also examines the challenges of raising children with asthma; debunks commonly held beliefs about food, travel, and exercise; and pinpoints real asthma-causing allergens and how you can avoid them.

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About the Author

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From the Back Cover

Breathe a little easier, with help from the most trusted guide to living with asthma

The Asthma Sourcebook shows you how to recognize asthma symptoms and triggers, avoid asthma attacks, and determine the treatment that's best for you. Written by an award-winning doctor, this all-in-one sourcebook features the most comprehensive, up-to-date information available, including

  • How to avoid harmful allergens and asthmatic attacks
  • Effective new medications on the market
  • Treatment strategies and alternative therapies
  • Helpful lifestyle tips for adults and children
  • Special considerations, including pregnancy, exercise, and occupational asthma
  • And much more

With a newly expanded directory of medical resources, websites, and support groups,The Asthma Sourcebook is a breath of fresh air for anyone who wants to live a healthier, happier life.

"Authoritative, comprehensive."--Library Journal

"Logical and straightforward."--Harvard Women's Health Watch

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