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| Genre/Form: | Popular works |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Asthma. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010 (OCoLC)762148861 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Clay Farris Naff |
| ISBN: | 9780737745511 0737745517 |
| OCLC Number: | 317921764 |
| Description: | 142 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Overview of asthma / David A. Cramer, Teresa G. Odle, and Tish Davidson -- Causes of asthma / USA Today Magazine -- Diagnosis of asthma / Cleveland Clinic -- Treatment of asthma / National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute -- Self-care for asthmatics / Carl Sherman -- Burden of childhood asthma / A. Ursulla Courtney, Daniel F. McCarter, and Susan M. Pollart -- Asthma and exercise / Arthur Schoenstadt -- Vaccines are a cause of asthma / Mark F. Blaxill -- Vaccines do not cause asthma / Stephen Brearey and Rosalind Smyth -- Air pollution is a major cause of asthma / Natural Resources Defense Council -- Air pollution is not a major cause of wintertime asthma / William Allstetter -- Food allergies are a major factor in asthma / Gale Jurasek -- Food allergies are not a major factor in asthma / International Food Information Council Foundation -- Controversy lingers over asthma drug safety / Steven Reinberg -- Personal accounts of asthma / Kathiann M. Kowalski -- Healthier than an Olympic swimmer / Nancy Hogshead -- Parent's tale of coping with her child's asthma / Denise Grady -- From Olympian to congressman, with asthma / Jim Ryun -- Learning what it is like to be asthmatic / Vincent McGovern. |
| Series Title: | Perspectives on diseases and disorders. |
| Responsibility: | Clay Farris Naff, book editor. |
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