Occupational Asthma, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

David I. Bernstein (Author)

9781455711048, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 6 December 2011

240 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.1 cm, 0.57 kg

This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America brings the clinician up to date on essential topics in occupational asthma.  Articles cover definition; classification; epidemiology; old and new causes; pathogenesis and disease mechanisms; clinical assessment including differential diagnosis; and management of work-related asthma and related conditions.  Other subject matter includes occupational rhinitis; irritant-induced asthma and reactive airways dysfunction; hypersensitivity pneumonitis and related conditions; and evaluation of impairment and disability.

Subject Areas: Immunology [MJCM]