The Children S Hospital Of Philadelphia Guide To Asthma

Author : Julian Lewis Allen, M.D.,Tyra Bryant-Stephens, M.D.,Nicholas A. Pawlowski, M.D.
Publisher : Turner Publishing Company
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2008-04-21
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780470314739

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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Guide to Asthma by Julian Lewis Allen, M.D.,Tyra Bryant-Stephens, M.D.,Nicholas A. Pawlowski, M.D. Pdf

While asthma can't be cured, it can be treated and controlled so that your child can enjoy a healthier, more active life. In this important guide, the experts at the top-ranked children's hospital in the United States clearly explain what asthma is and how parents, caregivers, and young patients can manage it successfully. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Guide to Asthma features the most up-to-date information on the disease and the keys to optimal preventive treatment-controlling environmental conditions that trigger symptoms, making a proactive medical treatment plan, and consistently putting it into action at the first sign of trouble. You'll discover how asthma is diagnosed, what the common triggers are, how to select the best asthma medicines, and how to protect your child in and away from your home to help him or her live a fulfilling childhood that is as symptom-free as possible. This book: * Reveals how to manage acute and emergency episodes of the disease * Explains how to asthma-proof your home * Addresses sports and exercise issues for children with asthma * Discusses the special needs of toddlers and teens * Features a series of vignettes about children with asthma * Includes educational materials and resources, including community support

Author : Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2005-03-11
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780471596134

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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Guide to Asthma by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Pdf

While asthma can't be cured, it can be treated and controlled so that your child can enjoy a healthier, more active life. In this important guide, the experts at the top-ranked children's hospital in the United States clearly explain what asthma is and how parents, caregivers, and young patients can manage it successfully. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Guide to Asthma features the most up-to-date information on the disease and the keys to optimal preventive treatment-controlling environmental conditions that trigger symptoms, making a proactive medical treatment plan, and consistently putting it into action at the first sign of trouble. You'll discover how asthma is diagnosed, what the common triggers are, how to select the best asthma medicines, and how to protect your child in and away from your home to help him or her live a fulfilling childhood that is as symptom-free as possible. This book: * Reveals how to manage acute and emergency episodes of the disease * Explains how to asthma-proof your home * Addresses sports and exercise issues for children with asthma * Discusses the special needs of toddlers and teens * Features a series of vignettes about children with asthma * Includes educational materials and resources, including community support

Author : Claudia S. Plottel,B. Robert Feldman
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2007-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0763739170

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100 Questions and Answers about Your Child's Asthma by Claudia S. Plottel,B. Robert Feldman Pdf

The authors provide authoritative, practical answers to your questions about childhood asthma, treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, coping strategies for both patient and caregiver, and sources of support.

Author : Claudia S. Plottel
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0763747939

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100 Questions and Answers about Asthma by Claudia S. Plottel Pdf

If you suffer from asthma, or have a friend or relative who does, this book offers help. the only book to provide the doctor's and patient's view, 100 Questions and amp; Answers About Asthma gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions about treatment options, coping strategies -- for both patient and family, sources of support, and much more. Written by a world-class asthma expert and featuring insider's advice from an actual patient, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this debilitating disease.

Author : M. William Schwartz
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 1153 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781451116564

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The 5 Minute Pediatric Consult by M. William Schwartz Pdf

The 5 Minute Pediatric Consult provides immediate, practical advice on problems seen in infants, children, and adolescents. More than 450 diseases and conditions are covered in the fast-access two-page outline format that makes The 5-Minute Consult Series titles so popular among busy clinicians. Other features include a Chief Complaints section addressing the workup and treatment of 50 signs and symptoms, plus a medication index, syndromes glossary, surgical glossary, laboratory values, and tables all for quick reference saving you time and helping to treat your patients more efficiently. In this sixth edition, the 5 Minute Pediatric Consult also offers free 30 day access to the 5minuteconsult Pediatric website -- a clinical decision support tool -- that can be accessed by the health care providers to address questions on-the-go via website or mobile. New Features: New topics for this edition include: Amenorrhea, Asberger Syndrome, Dental Trauma, Head banging, Mental Retardation, Narcolepsy, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Separation Anxiety and Social Anxiety Free 30 Day Access to the 5minuteconsult Pediatric Website Includes - More than 450 diseases and conditions to support your patient care decisions Patient education handouts from AAP to help educate your patients Hundreds of Images from Chung's "Visual Diagnosis and Treatment in Pediatrics" and other reputable sources to provide you with quick visual guidance Immunization schedules and charts at your fingertips to save you time from searching Content is optimized for handheld devices so you have access to the content anytime, anywhere Updates to content made on a regular basis to keep you abreast of the latest content Visit 5minuteconsult.com and click on the "go to pediatric consult tab" to learn more about your free access and begin using today!

Author : Paul C. McCabe,Steven R. Shaw
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2010-02-23
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781452296135

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Genetic and Acquired Disorders by Paul C. McCabe,Steven R. Shaw Pdf

Written for school psychologists, counselors, administrators, and teachers, this volume outlines issues affecting children who are born with or acquire a medical disorder or disease.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 5338 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2015-05-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781496318121

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The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult Standard Edition by Anonim Pdf

The 5 Minute Pediatric Consult provides immediate, practical advice on problems seen in infants, children, and adolescents. More than 450 diseases are covered in the fast-access two-page outline format that makes The 5-Minute Consult Series titles so popular among busy clinicians. Other features include a Chief Complaints section addressing the workup and treatment of 50 signs and symptoms. The medication index, syndromes glossary, surgical glossary, laboratory values, and tables will appear online only for the 7th edition to allow space for more topics without growing the size of the book.

Author : Louis M. Bell,Mary Lou Manning,Jane Brooks,Marion Steimann
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1998-10-31
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 0028604350

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The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia by Louis M. Bell,Mary Lou Manning,Jane Brooks,Marion Steimann Pdf

This book provides the information parents need about the most common infections that their children are likely to catch, as well as diseases that are guarded against by vaccines, and some rarer diseases that parents should know about in case of an emergency. It is intended to help parents identify these diseases and make educated decisions about when a child needs medical intervention or attention, or whether home treatment is warranted.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 722 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Health
ISBN : UCLA:L0100389162

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Medical and Health Information Directory by Anonim Pdf

Author : Medifocus.com, Inc. Staff
Publisher : Medifocus_com Inc
Page : 101 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2012-01-25
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781456355173

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Medifocus Guidebook On: Childhood Asthma by Medifocus.com, Inc. Staff Pdf

The MediFocus Guidebook on Childhood Asthma is the most comprehensive, up-to-date source of information available. You will get answers to your questions, including risk factors of Childhood Asthma, standard and alternative treatment options, leading doctors, hospitals and medical centers that specialize in Childhood Asthma, results of the latest clinical trials, support groups and additional resources, and promising new treatments on the horizon. This one of a kind Guidebook offers answers to your critical health questions including the latest treatments, clinical trials, and expert research; high quality, professional level information you can trust and understand culled from the latest peer-reviewed journals; and a unique resource to find leading experts, institutions, and support organizations including contact information and hyperlinks. This Guidebook was updated on January 25, 2012.

Author : Alan M. Rees
Publisher : Greenwood
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : UOM:39015026894538

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The Consumer Health Information Source Book by Alan M. Rees Pdf

How can an award-winning source book that helps consumers find health information be improved? Health expert Alan Rees has done just that in his sixth edition by providing practical advice on using the Internet, tips on where to find Spanish-language health pamphlets, and recommendations on what's most important in the world of alternative medicine. The sixty edition provides users with an annotated guide to health-related resources-hotlines, newsletters, pamphlets, Web sites, CD-ROMS, magazines, books, and more! Readers are given a description on each resource and how to best use it.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1710 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Business
ISBN : 0787674168

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Directories in Print by Anonim Pdf

Author : United States. Environmental Protection Agency
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Catalogs, Publishers'
ISBN : MINN:31951D02327872M

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EPA National Publications Catalog by United States. Environmental Protection Agency Pdf

Author : Lisa J. Bain
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Children
ISBN : 038530837X

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A Parent's Guide to Childhood Emergencies by Lisa J. Bain Pdf

Unique in that it is written in conjunction with a hospital and its doctors, this comprehensive guide focuses not only on preventing trips to the emergency room, but also on how to deal with injuries or illnesses as they occur--including recognizing when professional help is needed--and how to cope with pain. Illustrated throughout.

Author : National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Medicine
ISBN : UOM:39015074107668

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Current Catalog by National Library of Medicine (U.S.) Pdf

First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.