The fifth edition of the Manual of Allergy and Immunology is designed to serve health care professionals in the diagnosis and management of allergic and other immunological disorders. The manual presents the basic and essential material and provides specific information to assist in clinical decision-making and treatment planning.
The specialist will find this manual a convenient reference handbook, while the generalist will be able to use the Manual as a helpful guide in formulating a diagnostic and therapeutic approach to patients suspected of having an allergic or immunologic disorder. Students, house officers, and other health care professionals will find the Manual a useful guide to the clinical practice of allergy and immunology. New for this edition:
· Additional tables provide extensive data for basic and clinical understanding
· Increased use of algorithms to help provide quick diagnosis
· References include both published literature and authoritative Internet resources for more extensive discussion of each subject
· Therapeutic recommendations are consistent with current evidence-based guidelines to provide the latest information
· Uses the familiar Lippincott Manual outline format to organize information and save time in looking up information
Edition
5
ISBN/ISSN
9781451120516
Product Format
Paperback Book
Trim Size
5 x 8
Pages
504
Illustration
34
Table
110
Edition
5
Publication Date
March 29, 2012
Weight
1.3
Daniel C. Adelman
Thomas B. Casale MD
Director of Clinical Research, School of Medicine, Professor and Assistant Chair, Department of Medicine, Chief, Allergy and Immunology, Creighton University, Omaha, NE
Jonathan Corren MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles; Medical Director, Allergy Research Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
1. Introduction to the Immune System Lori Broderick • Taylor A. Doherty • David Broide 2. Immediate Hypersensitivity: Approach to Diagnosis Nkiruka U. Erekosima • Sarbjit S. Saini 3. Aeroallergens and Environmental Factors 52 Estelle Levetin • William A. Neaville • Robert Ausdenmoore • Robert K. Bush 4. Rhinitis Candace Bouler Anz • Mark S. Dykewicz 5. Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, and Otitis Media Ricardo A. Tan • Jonathan Corren 6. Immunotherapy for Inhalant Allergens Harold S. Nelson 7. Allergic and Immunologic Disorders of the Eye Leonard Bielory 8. Asthma Diagnosis Stephen C. Lazarus 9. Asthma Treatment Joel M. Hartman • Jason W. Caldwell • Rodolfo M. Pascual • Stephen P. Peters 10. Immunologic Diseases of the Lung Shefalee Amin • Michelle R. Zeidler • Eric C. Kleerup 11. Atopic Dermatitis and Contact Dermatitis Mark Boguniewicz • Marcella Aquino • Luz Fonacier 12. Urticaria and Angioedema Jeffrey R. Stokes • Mark H. Moss 13. Anaphylaxis Phil Lieberman • Debendra Pattanaik 14. Insect Allergy David B. K. Golden 15. Drug Allergy David A. Khan 16. Allergic and Nonallergic Reactions to Food Stephen R. Boden • A. Wesley Burks 17. Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases Terri F. Brown-Whitehorn • Kernika Gupta • Ritu Verma • Jonathan M. Spergel 18. Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases Shradha Agarwal • Charlotte Cunningham-Rundles 19. Approach to the Patient with Recurrent Infections Zuhair K. Ballas 20. Diagnostic Immunology Thomas A. Fleisher • Joao Bosco Oliveira • Jack J. H. Bleesing 21. Adverse Responses to Vaccines John M. Kelso 22. Complementary Medicine in Allergy and Immunology Timothy Ryan Mainardi • Leonard Bielory 23. Building-related Illness Jessica Savage • Robert A. Wood
Appendix I. Skin Testing Methods Appendix II. Levels of Immunoglobulins in Sera of Normal Subjects by Age Appendix III. Levels of Immunoglobulin E (IgE) in Sera of Normal Subjects by Age Appendix IV. Important Pollen and Fungal Spores in North America Appendix V. Educational Resources for Food Allergy Appendix VI. Drug Allergy Procedures
New for this edition:
· Additional tables provide extensive data for basic and clinical understanding
· Increased use of algorithms to help provide quick diagnosis
· References include both published literature and authoritative Internet resources for more extensive discussion of each subject
· Therapeutic recommendations are consistent with current evidence-based guidelines to provide the latest information
· Uses the familiar Lippincott Manual outline format to organize information and save time in looking up information
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