description: Now in its revised, updated Fifth Edition, this highly acclaimed volume is a complete, current clinical reference on the entire spectrum of allergic disorders. It will remain the reference of choice for clinicians who want immediate information to identify an allergy, confirm a diagnosis, or find additional or alternative therapeutic suggestions.The Fifth Edition focuses more strongly than its predecessors on information that is clinically relevant to primary care physicians, both adult and pediatric, and to trainees. Coverage of asthma has been expanded and includes discussions of the increasing death rate from this disease. This edition also features two new chapters, one on idiopathic anaphylaxis and one on Stevens-Johnson syndrome and erythema multiforme.
language: English
title: Allergic Diseases: Diagnosis and Management
titlecomplete: Allergic Diseases: Diagnosis and Management
publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins