Author

Leung, Donald, Y.M.

Sampson, Hugh A.

Geha, Raif S.

Szefler, Stanley J.

Place of Publication

[St. Louis, MO]

Publisher

Mosby, Inc.

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

Hardcover: 832 pages

Subject

Allergies

Immune System/Immune System Diseases-Symptoms

Drug Allergies

Food Allergies

Asthma

Skin. Skin Diseases

UBC MD Undergrad

Abstract

Contents: Epidemiology of allergic diseases; Natural history of allergic diseases and asthma; Genetics of allergic disease and asthma; Regulation and biology of immunoglobulin E; Inflammatory effector cells/cell migration; Developing immune system and allergy; Approach to the child wtih recurrent infections; Antibody deficiency; T-Cell immunodeficiencies; Pediatric human immunodeficiency virus infection; Complement deficiencies; White blood cell defects; Rheumatic diseases of childhood: Therapeutic principles; Autoimmune diseases; Autoimmune lymphoprolifitive syndrome; Epstein-Barr virus infections; Intravenous immune serum globulin therapy; Bone marrow transplantation; Immunizations; Gene therapy and allergy; Stem cell therapeutics: An overview; Laboratory (in vitro) analyses; In vivo testing for immunoglobulin E-mediated sensitivity; Outdoor allergens; Indoor allergens; Environmental control; Immunotherapy for allergic disease; Allergic rhinitis; Otitis media; Sinusitis; Chronic cough; Immunology of the asthmatic response; Guidelines for treatment of asthma; Functional assessment of asthma; Infections and asthma; Special considerations for infants and young children; Inner city asthma; Asthma in older children; Asthma education programs for children; Asthma and the athlete; Refractory childhood asthma: New insight into the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management; Promoting adherence and effective self-management in patients with asthma; New directions in asthma management; Mucosal immunity: An overview; Evaluation of food allergy; Approach to feeding problems in the infant and young child; Prevention and natural history of food allergy; Enterocolitis, proctocolitis, and gastroenteritis, and proctocolitis; Food allergy, respiratory disease, and anaphylaxis; Atopic dermatitis and food hypersensitivity; Management of food allergy; Atopic dermatitis; Urticaria and angiodema; Contact dermatitis; Allergic and immunologic eye disease; Drug allergy; Latex allergy; Insect sting anaphylaxis; General treatment of anaphylasis.

ISBN

0323018025

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

REF FF 400 LEU 2003

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Author

Krebs, Claudia

Weinberg, Joanne

Akesson, Elizabeth

Edition

2nd

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

480 pp

Subjects

Neuroscience

Subject

Neuroscience-Directories.Resource Guides

Medical Directories. Resource Guides

UBC MD Undergrad

Abstract

Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Neurosciencepresents essential coverage of this core basic science discipline within an integrated framework, bringing neuroanatomy and neurophysiology together and demonstrating how they are applied in a clinical context. It offers all the most popular features of the bestsellingLippincott Illustrated Reviewsseries, including abundant full-color, annotated illustrations, chapter overviews, an expanded outline format, chapter summaries, and review questions that link basic science to real-life clinical situations.Master state-of-the-art neuroscience informationthrough comprehensive updates reflecting the latest research.Understand the practical applications of basic neuroanatomy and neurophysiologywith expanded clinical examples throughout andNEW Clinical Casesat the end of each chapter that guide you to apply your knowledge to clinical scenarios.Visualize neuroscience concepts more clearlywith the aid of many new and improved full-color illustrations.Review and assimilate large amounts of complex informationvia theLippincott Illustrated Reviewsseries' signature outline format.Extend your learning onlinewith access to animations and an interactive question bank.

ISBN

978-1496367891

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

REF FM 145 KRE 2017

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