Saturday, May 10, 2008

Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Viral Diseases

Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Viral Diseases
by Stephen Tyring (Author)

Product Details
* Hardcover: 826 pages
* Publisher: Informa Healthcare; 1 edition (June 25, 2002)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0824704509

Book Description
Contains numerous color illustrations of the characteristic clinical and histological manifestations of viral ailments to aid in quick diagnosis and treatment. Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Viral Diseases outlines · a brief taxonomy and history of each disease · a timeline of infection and progression · clinical manifestations of the structural alteration of skin cells and tissues · tables of differential diagnoses and symptomatic treatment · current laboratory findings Written by more than 30 internationally renowned contributors and containing over 3400 citations, figures, and tables, this essential reference will benefit internists; clinical immunologists, microbiologists, pathologists, virologists, and dermatologists; infectious disease specialists; pediatricians and family practitioners; as well as public health specialists and graduate and medical school students in these disciplines.

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Histamine and H1-Antihistamines in Allergic Disease

Histamine and H1-Antihistamines in Allergic Disease, Second Edition, (Clinical Allergy and Immunology)
by F. Estelle R. Simons (Editor)

Product Details
* Hardcover: 528 pages
* Publisher: Informa Healthcare; 2 edition (June 26, 2002)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 0824706285

Book Description
Building upon the strengths of the best-selling first edition, Histamine and H1-Antihistamines in Allergic Disease, Second Edition presents the latest advances and current research in histamine, histamine receptors, and H1-antihistamines for practical application in allergy, immunology, dermatology, otolaryngology, and pulmonology. Contains over 2000 contemporary references-300 more than the first edition! This Second Edition offers new chapters detailing · cost-effective techniques to treat and manage allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, urticaria, angioedema, atopic dermatitis, asthma, and anaphylaxis · the use of nonsedating antihistamines in care of the elderly · the safety of specific antihistamines during pregnancy and lactation · quality-of-life comparisons among different H1-antihistamines used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis and provides completely revised and expanded material describing · the role of histamine in the pathogenesis of asthma · regimens for the prevention of anaphylaxis and anaphylactoid reactions · the potential of combined antihistamine and antileukotriene therapy With contributions from more than 20 esteemed international authorities, the Second Edition of Histamine and H1-Antihistamines in Allergic Disease is an in-depth guide suitable for allergists, immunologists, pulmonologists, respiratory specialists, dermatologists, otolaryngologists, pharmacologists, and graduate students in these disciplines.

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