Inhaled Steroids in Asthma
Subtitle: Optimizing Effects in the Airways (Lung Biology in Health and Disease)
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: November 21, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 760
ISBN-13: 9780824705855
Subjects: Allergies; Respiratory medicine; Medical / Nursing; Asthma; Chemotherapy; drug therapy; Medical; Therapeutic use; Pharmacology; Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Medical / Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Allied Health Services - Respiratory Therapy; Glucocorticoids
First sentence: The introduction of inhaled steroids (IS) has been successful for asthma therapy from the viewpoints of the patient and the medical community, as well as from the health care cost of society (see Chap. 2).