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The Asthma Sourcebook

作者: Francis Adams 著

出版社: Mcgraw-Hill

出版时间: 2006-12

版次: 3

ISBN: 9780071476522

定价: 201.20

装帧: 平装

页数: 256页

正文语种: 英语

丛书: Sourcebooks Series

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>童书

"Authoritative, comprehensive."
—Library Journal
"Logical and straightforward."
—Harvard Women’s Health Watch
"[Dr. Adams] succeeds admirably."
—Consumer Health Information Sourcebook
Written by an award-winning pulmonary specialist and one of New York magazine’s “Best Doctors in New York,” The Asthma Sourcebook explores the latest therapies, medications, diet and nutrition guidelines, and provides you with advice on living with this chronic disorder. This trusted source also examines the challenges of raising children with asthma; debunks commonly held beliefs about food, travel, and ... Francis V. Adams, M.D., is a pulmonary specialist in private practice and an assistant professor of clinical medicine at New York University. He has been named one of the best doctors in New York by New York magazine and is listed in Top Doctors: New York Metro Area by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. He is the author of The Breathing Disorders Sourcebook and Healing Through Empathy. Preface xi
Introduction xiii
What Is Asthma? 1
The Normal Lung 1
The Nervous System and the Lung 3
Definition of Asthma 5
What Causes Asthma? 7
Extrinsic Versus Intrinsic Asthma 11
How Is the Diagnosis of Asthma Made? 12
The Next Step 18
Laboratory Evaluation of Asthma 19
Blood Tests 19
X-Rays 19
Sputum Exam 20
Analysis of Exhaled Air for Nitric Oxide 20
Pulmonary Function Testing 21
Allergy Evaluation: Is It Necessary? 27
After the Diagnosis Is Made 29
The Asthmatic Attack 31
Symptoms and Signs of an Attack 32
How Should I Interpret Changes in My Peak Flow? 37
Having a Treatment Plan 39
What If Avoidance Doesn't Work? 41
The Asthma Medications 43
Bronchodilator Drugs: Beta-Agonists 43
How Should the B-Adrenergic Agonist Be Given? 50
Bronchodilator Drugs: Theophylline 64
Bronchodilator Drugs: Anticholinergic Drugs 68
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Inhaled Corticosteroids 70
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Systemic Corticosteroids 78
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Anti-Leukotrienes 84
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Cromolyn Sodium 87
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Nedocromil Sodium 89
Omalizumab 90
Other Asthma Medications 93
Are Asthma Medications Addictive? 96
Are There Delayed Effects of Asthma Medications? 97
How Should Asthma Drugs Be Used? 98
Strategy for Medication Treatment 99
Adult Asthma: Mild, Moderate, and Severe 99
The Peak Flow Meter and the Acute Attack 103
The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program 105
Childhood Asthma 107
Managing Asthma in the Elderly 111
Putting Your Strategy to Work 116
How to Participate in Managing Your Asthma 117
Self-Monitoring and Education 117
Choosing Your Asthma Physician 119
Reducing Allergens at Home and Work 120
Reducing Indoor Pollution 127
Outdoor Allergens and Irritants 131
How to Avoid Severe or Fatal Asthma Attacks 133
Support Systems 136
Stress and Asthma 137
The Asthma Diet 138
Do I Have to Change My Job? 140
Do I Have to Move? 141
Achieving Your Asthma Goals 142
Asthma and Pregnancy 143
Rationale for Treatment 143
Treating Asthma During Pregnancy 145
Treating Related Conditions During Pregnancy 150
Labor and Delivery 152
After Delivery 153
Avoiding Complications During Pregnancy 153
Occupational Asthma 155
What Is Occupational Asthma? 155
Some Examples of Occupational Asthma 156
When Should I Suspect I May Have Occupational Asthma? 158
Treating Occupational Asthma 160
A Growing Problem 160
Exercise and Asthma 163
Exercise-Induced Asthma 163
Making the Diagnosis 164
How Should Exercise-Induced Asthma Be Treated? 165
Approved Medications for Athletes 167
Guidelines for Preventing Exercised-Induced Asthma 167
How Does Conditioning Affect Asthma? 168
What Type of Exercise Should I Do? 169
Achieving Your Goal of an Active Lifestyle 170
Asthma and Related Illnesses 171
What Are the Sinuses? 171
What Is Rhinitis? 175
What Are Nasal Polyps? 176
Asthma and the Stomach 177
Conclusion: Look for Related Illnesses 180
Asthma and Special Considerations 181
Asthma and Surgery 181
Aspirin-Induced Asthma 184
Nocturnal Asthma 187
Antidepressant Medication and B-Agonists 190
Sedatives and Asthma 190
Oxygen Use in Asthma 191
Premenstrual Asthma 192
Menopause and Asthma 192
Sex and Asthma 192
Asthma and Work Disability 193
Asthma and Pneumonia 194
Asthma and Alternative Medicine 195
What Are the Alternatives? 196
Why Alternative Therapies May Appear to Work 199
Future Considerations 201
New Medications 201
Future Uses of Omalizumab 204
New Devices 204
The Next Generation 205
The Environment 206
Forming a Partnership Against Asthma 207
How to Get More Help 209
Glossary 233
Bibliography 241
Index 247
内容简介:
"Authoritative, comprehensive."
—Library Journal
"Logical and straightforward."
—Harvard Women’s Health Watch
"[Dr. Adams] succeeds admirably."
—Consumer Health Information Sourcebook
Written by an award-winning pulmonary specialist and one of New York magazine’s “Best Doctors in New York,” The Asthma Sourcebook explores the latest therapies, medications, diet and nutrition guidelines, and provides you with advice on living with this chronic disorder. This trusted source also examines the challenges of raising children with asthma; debunks commonly held beliefs about food, travel, and ...
作者简介:
Francis V. Adams, M.D., is a pulmonary specialist in private practice and an assistant professor of clinical medicine at New York University. He has been named one of the best doctors in New York by New York magazine and is listed in Top Doctors: New York Metro Area by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. He is the author of The Breathing Disorders Sourcebook and Healing Through Empathy.
目录:
Preface xi
Introduction xiii
What Is Asthma? 1
The Normal Lung 1
The Nervous System and the Lung 3
Definition of Asthma 5
What Causes Asthma? 7
Extrinsic Versus Intrinsic Asthma 11
How Is the Diagnosis of Asthma Made? 12
The Next Step 18
Laboratory Evaluation of Asthma 19
Blood Tests 19
X-Rays 19
Sputum Exam 20
Analysis of Exhaled Air for Nitric Oxide 20
Pulmonary Function Testing 21
Allergy Evaluation: Is It Necessary? 27
After the Diagnosis Is Made 29
The Asthmatic Attack 31
Symptoms and Signs of an Attack 32
How Should I Interpret Changes in My Peak Flow? 37
Having a Treatment Plan 39
What If Avoidance Doesn't Work? 41
The Asthma Medications 43
Bronchodilator Drugs: Beta-Agonists 43
How Should the B-Adrenergic Agonist Be Given? 50
Bronchodilator Drugs: Theophylline 64
Bronchodilator Drugs: Anticholinergic Drugs 68
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Inhaled Corticosteroids 70
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Systemic Corticosteroids 78
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Anti-Leukotrienes 84
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Cromolyn Sodium 87
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Nedocromil Sodium 89
Omalizumab 90
Other Asthma Medications 93
Are Asthma Medications Addictive? 96
Are There Delayed Effects of Asthma Medications? 97
How Should Asthma Drugs Be Used? 98
Strategy for Medication Treatment 99
Adult Asthma: Mild, Moderate, and Severe 99
The Peak Flow Meter and the Acute Attack 103
The National Asthma Education and Prevention Program 105
Childhood Asthma 107
Managing Asthma in the Elderly 111
Putting Your Strategy to Work 116
How to Participate in Managing Your Asthma 117
Self-Monitoring and Education 117
Choosing Your Asthma Physician 119
Reducing Allergens at Home and Work 120
Reducing Indoor Pollution 127
Outdoor Allergens and Irritants 131
How to Avoid Severe or Fatal Asthma Attacks 133
Support Systems 136
Stress and Asthma 137
The Asthma Diet 138
Do I Have to Change My Job? 140
Do I Have to Move? 141
Achieving Your Asthma Goals 142
Asthma and Pregnancy 143
Rationale for Treatment 143
Treating Asthma During Pregnancy 145
Treating Related Conditions During Pregnancy 150
Labor and Delivery 152
After Delivery 153
Avoiding Complications During Pregnancy 153
Occupational Asthma 155
What Is Occupational Asthma? 155
Some Examples of Occupational Asthma 156
When Should I Suspect I May Have Occupational Asthma? 158
Treating Occupational Asthma 160
A Growing Problem 160
Exercise and Asthma 163
Exercise-Induced Asthma 163
Making the Diagnosis 164
How Should Exercise-Induced Asthma Be Treated? 165
Approved Medications for Athletes 167
Guidelines for Preventing Exercised-Induced Asthma 167
How Does Conditioning Affect Asthma? 168
What Type of Exercise Should I Do? 169
Achieving Your Goal of an Active Lifestyle 170
Asthma and Related Illnesses 171
What Are the Sinuses? 171
What Is Rhinitis? 175
What Are Nasal Polyps? 176
Asthma and the Stomach 177
Conclusion: Look for Related Illnesses 180
Asthma and Special Considerations 181
Asthma and Surgery 181
Aspirin-Induced Asthma 184
Nocturnal Asthma 187
Antidepressant Medication and B-Agonists 190
Sedatives and Asthma 190
Oxygen Use in Asthma 191
Premenstrual Asthma 192
Menopause and Asthma 192
Sex and Asthma 192
Asthma and Work Disability 193
Asthma and Pneumonia 194
Asthma and Alternative Medicine 195
What Are the Alternatives? 196
Why Alternative Therapies May Appear to Work 199
Future Considerations 201
New Medications 201
Future Uses of Omalizumab 204
New Devices 204
The Next Generation 205
The Environment 206
Forming a Partnership Against Asthma 207
How to Get More Help 209
Glossary 233
Bibliography 241
Index 247

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