ABSTRACT

Asthma is a condition which affects many infants and older children and which can be debilitating in its severity. The editors of Textbook of Pediatric Asthma have assembled a team of experts from around the world to discuss the various aspects of the disease. A section on normal lung development precedes chapters concentrating on asthma in differe

chapter 2|16 pages

Asthma—basic mechanisms John O Warner

chapter 16|18 pages

Education programs Virginia S Taggart

chapter 18|12 pages

Economics in pediatric asthma

chapter 19|18 pages

Prediction and prevention of asthma

chapter 20|14 pages

Childhood asthma in developing countries