Food Allergy in Children, an Issue of Pediatric Clinics: Volume 58-2 Contributor(s): Sharma, Hemant (Author), Wood, Robert (Author), Coppes, Max J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1455707864 ISBN-13: 9781455707867 Publisher: Saunders OUR PRICE: $87.11 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Pediatrics |
Series: Pediatric Clinics of North America |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.05 lbs) 244 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Dr. Coppes and his co-Editors have created a comprehensive table of contents that addresses the full spectrum of food allergies in children. Articles are presented to be most useful to pediatricians, as the issue begins with the clinical presentation and epidemiology of food allergy, and then progresses to the diagnostic testing and pahthophysiology. Articles are also included that are devoted to specific types of food allergy, dairy, soy, egg, peanut, and tree nut. Finally, articles are also devoted to living with food allergies, management of allergies in schools and camps, and therapies for food allergies. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sharma, Hemant: - Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DCWood, Robert: - Johns Hopkins Medical Institute, Bethesda, MD |