Middleton's Allergy Essentials

For decades, health care practitioners have relied on Middleton’s Allergy as their go-to reference for comprehensive information on allergic disorders. Now Middleton’s Allergy Essentials, by Drs. Robyn E. O'Hehir, Stephen T. Holgate, and Aziz Sheikh, offers a concise resource that’s both easily accessible and highly authoritative. Perfect for clinicians in primary and secondary care settings, this practical volume covers what is most useful in your daily practice,with a strong emphasis on disease diagnosis and management.

 

Key Features

 

• • A practical approach to evaluation, differential diagnosis, and treatment of allergic disorders, focused specifically on what the non-specialist needs to know for everyday practice.

 

• • Each chapter begins with a handy summary of key concepts to help you quickly identify important information.

 

 

• • Coverage of today’s hot topics includes asthma, drug allergies, food allergies and gastrointestinal disorders, anaphylaxis, atopic dermatitis, and allergic contact dermatitis.

 

 

• • Concise sections on mechanisms are included where relevant, keeping you up to date with this rapidly evolving field.

 

 

• • Authored by the same internationally recognized experts that produce Middleton’s Allergy, the definitive text in the field.

 

 

• Ideal for physicians, residents, general and family practitioners, nurse practitioners, primary care doctors, hospitalists, general internists - anyone who is called upon to make effective diagnostic and treatment decisions regarding allergic disorders.