8th edition. — Saunders, 2013. — 1896 p. — ISBN: 978-0-323-08593-9. Boasting a worldwide reputation as the leading text in allergy and immunology, Middleton's Allergy continues its steadfast tradition of providing comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art basic science, as well as authoritative guidance on the clinical concepts of day-to-day diagnosis and management of...
Springer, 2019. — 312 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-27822-9 This unique book offers an in-depth, best-practices guide to diagnosis and management of mastocytosis, a too-often underdiagnosed disease.Mastocytosis: A Comprehensive Guide will open with a general overview and discussion of mast cell biology, addressing tryptase and other diagnostic markers in detail. Comprehensive diagnostic...
Clinical Publishing, 2005. — 189 p. In one form or another, allergies and intolerances affect approximately one-third of the population, with as many as half of all sufferers being children. This is an illustrated guide which aims to demystify the whole subject. This book is an exciting reference designed with one purpose — to help the allergy specialist and the generalist care...
InTech, 2017. — 150 p. — ISBN: 978-953-51-3568-5. Allergy is a main problem of public health in the world. Many people in all countries are suffering from this problem. Some diseases (i.e. allergic rhinitis, allergic asthma, food allergy, urticaria, eczema, etc.) have allergic reaction pathophysiology, and with control of allergic mechanisms, these diseases can be controlled...
Springer, 2013. — 1507 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-7261-2 The variety of chemically diverse pharmacological agents administered to patients is large and continues to expand and with every new drug released, there is always potential for adverse reactions, some of them allergic. With its roots in immunology and pharmacology, the science of drug allergy is becoming better understood...
Springer, 2013. — 457 p. — ISBN: 978-1461472605. Comprehensive in design, this authoritative title identifies the most important culprit drugs implicated in immediate and delayed drug hypersensitivities and offers up-to-date information on classifications, diagnoses, underlying mechanisms and structure-activity relationships. Chapters dealing with the molecular and cellular...
Karger, 2008. — 243 p. This book presents the state of the art in cellular and molecular mechanisms regulating the immune response in allergic inflammation. Special attention is given to the central role of regulatory T cells (Treg) in immune regulation and induction of peripheral tolerance, as well as to the relevance of Th17 cells in chronic inflammation. The importance of...
Karger, 2002. — 325 p. The importance of fungal organisms as allergens and pathogens has been increasing considerably over the last decade. This is due, on the one hand, to a general increase in the incidence of allergies, but also to the growing number of immunocompromized individuals such as AIDS patients or transplant recipients. This book summarizes what is currently known...
9th edition. — Elsevier, 2020. — 1889 p. — ISBN: 978-0-323-54424-5. Through eight outstanding editions, Middleton’s Allergy: Principles and Practice has been the reference of choice for both clinicians and researchers as both a practical reference and an effective self-assessment tool for board preparation. The 9th Edition continues the tradition of excellence with...
Karger, 2006. — 215 p. The inverse correlation between allergic diseases and helminth infections has been debated for over 30 years. It was initially assumed that the underlying mechanism is an imbalance between Th1 and Th2 responses that, as a result of reduced exposure to Th1-inducing infectious pathogens, has tipped to allergic Th2 responses. It has only recently been...
Springer International Publishing AG, 2018. — 569 p. — ISBN: 3319585029. This volume opens by providing a comprehensive overview of the use and regulation of metals in our society, metal properties, and available testing methodologies. Common and uncommon metal allergens and sources of exposure are then reviewed in depth, detailing allergic responses and paying special...
Springer, 2019. — 272 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-33638-7 This book offers a handy reference guide to anaphylaxis, including diagnosis and treatment. It covers food, drug allergy and venom allergies, allergic rhinitis and asthma, anaphylaxis related to intravenous drug administration, exercise-induced anaphylaxis, latex allergy, idiopathic anaphylaxis, and also discusses applied...
BMJ Books, 2009. — 47 p. The ABC of Allergies is a thorough and practical guide to the treatment and diagnosis of allergies. Now in its second edition, this fully revised and updated text contains information about all major allergies, including food allergies, adverse drug reactions, venom allergy, anaphylaxis and hay fever. Asthma, rhinitis and allergic skin and eye diseases...
Facts on File, 2009. — 175 p. Each title in this series is ideal for teenagers living with a particular disease or whose family members or friends are coping with it. This insightful book offers everything readers need to know to understand the nature of allergies and their consequences on daily life.
Elsevier, 2008. — 201 p. Topics include: "Passing smoking and adult asthma", "Traffic, outdoor air pollution, and asthma", "Social environment, neighborhood stress, and adult asthma", "Viral infections and asthma exacerbations in children and adults", "Occupational exposures and exacerbation of adult asthma", "Asthma in the inner city: Indoor exposures and respiratory status",...
Marcel Dekker, 2002. — 517 p. Building upon the strengths of the best-selling first edition, Histamine and H1-Antihistamines in Allergic Disease, Second Edition presents the latest advances and current research in histamine, histamine receptors, and H1-antihistamines for practical application in allergy, immunology, dermatology, otolaryngology, and pulmonology.
Springer, 2019. — 454 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-14737-2. Sleep-related abnormalities occurring as a result of allergic disorders can impact an affected individual’s health and overall well-being in a myriad of ways. This comprehensive book thoroughly covers the management of allergic and sleep disorders, providing a detailed discussion on how these co-occurring, often overlapping...
Springer, 2017. — 319 p. This comprehensive book thoroughly covers the field of stinging insect allergy; addressing all clinical aspects, including diagnosis and therapeutic recommendations. The book begins with a look into the entomologic aspects of Hymenoptera insects (bees, vespids, wasps and ants), which cause nearly all the IgE mediated reactions due to insects. Further...
Hay House, 2016. — 272 p. — ISBN: 1401949398. International Bestseller An epidemic of allergies is spreading around the world. One billion people suffer from allergic diseases such as asthma, hay fever, eczema, and food allergies. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. In this groundbreaking book, award-winning doctor Leo Galland, M.D., reveals the shocking rise of hidden...
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013. — 480 p. Allergy is an immunological disease caused by multiple factors and characterized by variability, specificity and complexity. "Multidisciplinary Approaches to Allergies" covers diverse aspects ranging from basic molecular mechanisms to societal issues within the framework of multidisciplinary approaches to allergies. It contains 29...
8th edition. — Wolters Kluwer, 2018. — 2035 p. Patterson’s Allergic Diseases has been the go-to reference for healthcare practitioners looking for a comprehensive and practical guide to the diagnosis and treatment of allergic disorders. This eighth edition focuses on patient evaluation and management, and covers immunologic mechanisms, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and...
7th edition. — Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009. — 736 p. Revised and updated for its Seventh Edition, this highly acclaimed volume is a complete, current, and practical guide to the diagnosis and treatment of allergic disorders. This comprehensive yet concise reference will remain the first choice for residents and practitioners who need guidance to identify an allergy,...
Karger, 2001. — 400 p. This book provides a state-of-the-art account by academic respiratory physicians and senior pharmaceutical industry personnel on the development of new drugs for asthma, allergy and COPD. It contains 80 chapters of highly condensed information, presented in an attractive, reader-friendly format with much use of tables, figures and diagrams. In addition to...
4th edition. — Elsevier, 2012. — 403 p. Introduction to mechanisms of allergic disease The genetic basis of allergy and asthma Early life origins of allergy and asthma Epidemiology of allergy and asthma Allergens and air pollutants Principles of allergy diagnosis Principles of pharmacotherapy Allergen-specific immunotherapy Asthma Allergic rhinitis and rhinosinusitis Allergic...
Reaktion Books, 2006. — 290 p. Allergy truly is a modern malady. Only one hundred years ago, the term 'allergy' was unknown, and diseases subsequently identified as allergic in nature, such as asthma, hayfever, eczema and food intolerance, were routinely considered to be rare, non-fatal conditions primarily afflicting the cultured and civilized classes of Western society. By...
Springer London, 2013. — 132 p. Practical Patch Testing and Chemical Allergens in Contact Dermatitis covers the most relevant allergens in a concise and algorithmic fashion, with practical tips for patch testing. This book assists practitioners and trainees with educating patients on how to avoid their irritants and allergens to effectively manage contact dermatitis. Clinical...
Karger, 2004. — 233 p. In the western world, the prevalence of allergy and asthma has increased two- to threefold over the last 40 years and has reached epidemic proportions. This book represents the first complete document containing recommendations on the prevention of allergy and allergic asthma based on the current understanding of the immunological mechanisms of allergic...
Humana Press, 2008. — 347 p. In recent years, allergy research has focused on the causes and mechanisms of allergy. In parallel, there is also an impetus to try to understand mechanisms of natural tolerance and immunotherapy where allergy is being dampened. In Allergy: Methods and Protocols a groundbreaking new title from the Methods in Molecular Medicine series, leaders in the...
2nd edition. — Blackwell Publishing, 2008. — 2087 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4051-5720-9. The Scientific Basis of Allergy Immunology of the Allergic Response Inflammatory Cells and Mediators Pharmacology Physiology Allergens Animal Models of Asthma Allergic Diseases: Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatment Etiology and Pathology Diagnosis of Allergic Disease Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis and...
Marcel Dekker, 2000. — 349 p. — ISBN: 0-8247-0303-0 Each of the allergic diseases-allergic rhinitis, asthma, sinusitis, urticaria, food allergy, eczema-is increasing in prevalence and becoming more widely recognized by both the medical and lay communities. Unfortunately, the formal education of physicians and other health-care providers in allergy and its diagnosis is being...
Elsevier, 2018. — 275 p. — ISBN: 978-0-323-48551-7. With a focus on improving diagnosis and treatment, this book is your new go-to resource for understanding various drug allergies and testing methods, the epidemiology of and economic impact of drug allergies, and new drug and allergy developments.
Springer, 2017. — 537 p. This book, based on a recent German publication, offers an overview of basic data and recent developments in the groundbreaking field of molecular allergology. It comprehensively explores the origin and structure of single allergen molecules ("components") and their utility in improving the management of type I, IgE-mediated allergic reactions and...
Taylor and Francis, 2001. — 207 p. This is a comprehensive guide to the wide variety of allergic diseases in existence. The book opens with a general chapter on diagnostic testing for allergy, covering both in vivo and in vitro tests. Separate chapters are then devoted to a wide range of allergies, including asthma, rhinitis, anaphylaxis, and drug, food and latex allergies....
3rd edition. — Springer Science & Business Media, 2007. — 484 p. In this updated third edition of the critically-acclaimed volume, expert physicians assemble user-friendly, clinically-oriented guides to aid in the day-to-day management of the allergic patient. With an emphasis on common allergic diseases and the pharmacological tools to control them, Allergic Diseases:...
Facts On File, 2001. — 353 p. Allergies are a pervasive medical condition affecting more than twenty percent of Americans - with symptoms ranging from the mild discomfort of a runny nose and watery eyes, to the sometimes fatal shock of a bee sting. Written by two experts in the field, The Encyclopedia of Allergies includes more than 1,000 entries that provide invaluable and...
5th edition. — CRC Press, 2014. — 542 p. This fifth edition of the bestselling Allergens and Allergen Immunotherapy is now completely updated and revised to include subcutaneous, sublingual, and oral immunomodulator treatments of allergic disease. The redesigned book continues to provide comprehensive coverage of all types of allergens and allergen vaccines, giving clinicians...
2nd Edition. — Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 2016. — 682 p. — ISBN: 9783319308333 This highly practical, easy-to-read, fully updated and expanded resource offers a wide range of targeted guidelines and insights in allergy medicine. Written by a leading allergy clinician -- along with a renowned group of nationally recognized expert contributors in allergy and...
Springer, 2019. — 1001 p. Allergy and Asthma: The Basics to Best Practices is intended to serve as a single comprehensive reference covering all needed knowledge of allergic diseases. Allergy is a unique and distinctive area of medicine wherein learning the fundamentals requires gathering information from various different disciplines. Allergic diseases affect various organ...
Springer, 2018. — 256 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-03394-1 With insight and research from world-renowned experts, this book provides specific approaches to diagnosis and treatment, addressing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management. Specific conditions examined include asthma, rhinitis and sinusitis, anaphylaxis, atopic and contact dermatitis, urticaria and angioedema,...
Springer, 2018. — 705 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-03395-8 With insight and research from world-renowned experts, this book provides specific approaches to diagnosis and treatment, addressing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management. Specific conditions examined include asthma, rhinitis and sinusitis, anaphylaxis, atopic and contact dermatitis, urticaria and angioedema,...
Elsevier, 2017. — 409 p. — ISBN: 978-0-323-37579-5. For decades, health care practitioners have relied on Middleton’s Allergy as their go-to reference for comprehensive information on allergic disorders. Now Middleton’s Allergy Essentials, by Drs. Robyn E. O'Hehir, Stephen T. Holgate, and Aziz Sheikh, offers a concise resource that’s both easily accessible and highly...
Springer, 2018. — 190 p. — ISBN: 978-981-10-5498-3 This book presents the latest scientific knowledge on the role of pollens in triggering respiratory allergies and offers up-to-date guidance on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of pollen allergy. Detailed information is supplied on allergenic plants and on the complex associations between pollen allergy and local...
Springer, 2010. — 332 p. When I entered the field of allergy in the early 1970s, the standard textbook was a few hundred pages, and the specialty was so compact that texts were often authored entirely by a single individual and were never larger than one volume. Compare this with Allergy Frontiers: Epigenetics, Allergens, and Risk Factors, the present s- volume text with well...
WAO, 2011. — 228 p. Introduction and Executive Summary WAO Declaration of Recommendations The Practice of Allergology The Burden of Allergic Diseases Risk Factors for Allergic Disease Evidence Based Approaches to Diagnosis and Management Prevention of Allergic Diseases Health Care, Health Economics and Medical Education in Allergy Member Society Survey Report Author Affiliations
Springer, 2009. — 604 p. — (Allergy Frontiers). — ISBN10: 4431883142. — ISBN13: 978-4431883142. When I entered the field of allergy in the early 1970s, the standard textbook was a few hundred pages, and the specialty was so compact that texts were often authored entirely by a single individual and were never larger than one volume. Compare this with Allergy Frontiers:...
Springer, 2009. — 518 p. — (Allergy Frontiers). — ISBN10: 4431883169. — ISBN13: 978-4431883166. — ASIN: B00BDKBAWS. The prevalence of asthma and other allergic diseases is on the rise worldwide, with a marked impact on quality of life and socioeconomics. Allergy Frontiers comprises six volumes, each dedicated to a specific aspect of the disease to reflect the multidisciplinary...
Springer, 2016. — 94 p. — (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology). — ISBN10: 3319420038. — ISBN13: 978-3319420035. Allergy is an increasing health issue. It often targets the respiratory tract and entwines with respiratory ailments, which makes it difficult to discern the cause-effect linkage. Nonetheless, measures to counter the allergic background are a linchpin in...
UWA Publishing, 2011. — 294 p. — ISBN10: 1742582915, 13 978-1742582917. As an internationally renowned specialist in childhood allergy and immunology, Prof. Susan Prescott takes us on a journey into the science behind the allergy epidemic. As both an allergy specialist working in a busy children's hospital and as a cutting edge research scientist, Prescott is perfectly placed...
Springer, 2005. — 294 p. Allergy is one of the major health problems of most modern societies. Although allergic diseases are well-known for almost two hundred years, their prevalence has increased dramatically over the last decades. Allergic reactions manifest in various organs, most commonly in the skin and mucous membranes, the frontier surfaces where the contact between the...
Karger, 2012. - 157 p. Allergy and allergic diseases have increased in prevalence dramatically over the last decades. Relevant determinants influencing the development of allergic inflammation come from the environment and are either enhancing – promoting allergy – or protective in nature. The lack of protective factors such as early stimulation of the immune system through...
Skyhorse Publishing, 2015. — 176 p. — ISBN: 978-1-629144-67-3. Allergies complicate the lives of those who suffer from them and pose a difficult challenge for contemporary medicine. Environmental factors, stress, a bad diet, or a sedentary life can be the triggers. An allergy is a disproportionate reaction by the immune system to outside substances that are normally innocuous,...
Springer, 2016. — 99 p. — ISBN10: 9811018243, ISBN13: 978-9811018244. This book discusses the Indian scenario concerning dust allergy, presenting case studies that reveal the practical aspects of allergies. A gradual increase in the incidence and prevalence of different allergic manifestations has been reported from various parts of the world including several developing...
Little, Brown and Company, 2015. — 548 p. From America’s most trusted name in pediatrics, a comprehensive guide to treating and preventing nasal allergies, asthma, food allergies and intolerances, and more. Allergies are one of the most common ailments, causing children to miss school and parents to miss work. Left untreated or unresolved, stuffy noses, itchy skin, and...
Apple Academic Press, 2017. — 528 p. — ISBN10: 1771885424. — ISBN13: 978-1771885423. Allergy and Allergen Immunotherapy: New Mechanisms and Strategies is a valuable and comprehensive book that covers allergy and causative allergens and provides diagnostic and therapeutic aspects as well. With chapters from internationally recognized experts in the field, the book provides a...
CRC Press, 2024. — 388 p. — ISBN: 978-1-032-21653-9. The uniqueness of this textbook lies in the fact that it is the FIRST book in the field of allergy addressing in detail the various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The rationale behind presenting this book is to appraise the reader regarding the underlying principles of such procedures and to identify the limitations...
Humana Press, 2009. — 502 p. Allergic diseases affect nearly one-fourth of the population and cause or contribute to significant chronic illness. Allergic diseases are common and are seen by a wide variety of health care providers. In Clinical Allergy: Diagnosis and Management, the author provides a practical clinical overview for the common disorders encountered in the...
Comments