Allergy in Primary Care

The Second Edition of this popular text has been thoroughly revised to provide a greater emphasis on the clinical aspects of allergy and the principles of diagnostic decision making. A new editor, Lawrence Lichtenstein, MD, joins Drs. Holgate and Church, ensuring that international differences in treatment and management are considered, as well as overseeing the clinical content.

Heavy clinical emphasis gives the busy clinician information on diagnosing and treating allergies.

Packed full of diagnostic algorithms and therapeutic protocols to assist clinicians in prescribing appropriate therapies and effectively managing allergic diseases.

Consistent organisation throughout allows busy clinicians to quickly access needed material in any clinical chapter.

New chapter on Principles of Allergy Diagnosis provides at-a-glance assistance in correctly diagnosing an allergic disease

All information about asthma has been collected into a single chapter ensuring complete and consistent coverage for perhaps the most commonly encountered allergic disease.

Increased coverage of therapeutics and valuable treatment protocols

Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-563-4