| Description |
1 online resource (110 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Translation of: Comprendre et maîtriser l'asthme. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-110). |
| Contents |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Respiratory System and Asthma""; ""THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM""; ""WHAT IS ASTHMA?""; ""SYMPTOMS AND PHYSICAL SIGNS""; ""DIAGNOSIS""; ""RECORDING YOUR SYMPTOMS""; ""WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ME IF I HAVE ASTHMA?""; ""REVIEW: THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND ASTHMA""; ""3 The Triggering Factors""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS""; ""PERSONAL FACTORS""; ""REVIEW: THE TRIGGERING FACTORS""; ""4 Medication""; ""USING MEDICATION""; ""PRINCIPLES FOR USE""; ""MAIN TYPES OF MEDICATION""; ""USING INHALERS""; ""BRONCHODILATORS"" |
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""INHALED BRONCHODILATORS""""BRONCHODILATORS IN TABLET FORM""; ""BRONCHIAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS""; ""STEROIDS (CORTICOSTEROIDS, CORTISONE DERIVATIVES)""; ""NON-STEROIDAL BRONCHIAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS (CHROMONE DERIVATIVES)""; ""OTHER DRUGS""; ""ANTIBIOTICS""; ""ANTIHISTAMINES""; ""ZADITEN®""; ""CONTROLLING YOUR ASTHMA""; ""LEVELS OF ASTHMA TREATMENT""; ""CRITERIA FOR SATISFACTORY ASTHMA CONTROL""; ""WHEN SHOULD THE TREATMENT BE CHANGED?""; ""ACTION PLAN""; ""REVIEW: MEDICATION AND MANAGING ASTHMA""; ""5 A Healthy Lifestyle and Asthma""; ""DIET""; ""FLUIDS""; ""SLEEP"" |
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""CAN I STILL EXERCISE?""""RELAXATION""; ""REVIEW: A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE AND ASTHMA""; ""Appendices""; ""APPENDIX 1 -- MYTHS AND CONTROVERSIES""; ""APPENDIX 2 -- EMPHYSEMA AND CHRONIC BRONCHITIS""; ""APPENDIX 3 -- ASPIRIN INTOLERANCE""; ""APPENDIX 4 -- ASTHMA AND DIABETES""; ""APPENDIX 5 -- ASTHMA AND SURGERY""; ""APPENDIX 6 -- ASTHMA DURING PREGNANCY AND BREAST-FEEDING""; ""APPENDIX 7 -- OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA""; ""APPENDIX 8 -- ALLERGIC RHINITIS AND CONJUCTIVITIS""; ""APPENDIX 9 -- TRAVELLING""; ""APPENDIX 10 -- ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE""; ""APPENDIX 11 -- RESOURCES"" |
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""APPENDIX 12 -- ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS""""DIARY FORMS""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""H""; ""I""; ""L""; ""M""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""Suggested Reading"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Asthma -- Popular works.
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Asthma. |
| Genre/Form |
Popular works.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Boulet, Louis-Philippe, 1954-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Boutin, Hélène, 1954- Comprendre et maîtriser l'asthme. English. Understand and control your asthma. Montréal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1995 (DLC) 95182066 |
| ISBN |
9780773564831 (electronic book) |
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0773564837 (electronic book) |
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0773512101 |
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9780773512108 |
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0773512632 |
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9780773512634 |
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