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Rhinitis, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 31-2
• May 28, 2011
• Michael A. Kaliner
• English
• eBook 978-1-4557-0932-8

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Topics for this issue will include: Current understanding of the pathophysiology of allergic rhinitis;Nonallergic rhinopathy, definition, clinical characteristics, and diagnosis;Other causes of rhinitis: mixed rhinitis, gustatory rhinitis, viral rhinitis, hormonal, pregnancy-related, rhinitis medicamentosa, senile rhinitis;What are the primary clinical symptoms of rhinitis and what causes them;The relationship of rhinitis and asthma, sinusitis, food allergy, eczema;Does allergy avoidance work;SCIT versus SLIT; The role of antihistamines in the treatment of rhinitis;The role of nasal corticosteroids in the treatment of rhinitis; and The role of decongestants, cromolyn, guafenesin, saline washes, capsaicin, leukotriene antagonists and other treatments on rhinitis.

Stress and Immune-Based Diseases, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 31-1
• December 20, 2010
• Gailen D. Marshall
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4557-0460-6

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This edition of Immunology and Allergy Clinics focuses on Stress and Immune-Based Diseases. Articles include: The Adverse Effects of Psychological Stress on Immunoregulatory Balance: Application to Human Inflammatory Diseases; Impact of Psychological Stress on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients;Stress and Asthma ;Stress and Allergic Diseases; Stress and Autoimmune Diseases;Psychosocial influences of Stress in Cancer Patients;Stress and Wound Healing and Neuroendocrine Effects of Stress on Immunity in the Elderly:mpact on Risk for Inflammatory Diseases.

Viral Infections in Asthma, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 30-4
• November 22, 2010
• Shyam Mohapatra + 1 more
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-2459-2

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• eBook 978-1-4557-0037-0

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This issue, Guest Edited by Drs. Shyam Mohapatra and Gary Hellermann, will include topics such as: Virus-induced airway injury and asthma inception; Pediatric infectious diseases and asthma; Rhinoviruses and inception or exacerbation of asthma; Respiratory syncytial virus infections in the adult asthmatic—role of viral subversion and host susceptibility in RSV infection; New rhinovirus clades and their significance in asthma exacerbation and airway remodeling; Metapneumovirus and asthma.

Rapid Review Microbiology and Immunology

• 3rd Edition
• August 27, 2010
• Ken Rosenthal + 1 more
• English
• Paperback 978-0-323-06938-0

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• eBook 978-0-323-08051-4

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Get the most from your study time, and experience a realistic USMLE simulation with Rapid Review Microbiology and Immunology, 3rd Edition, by Drs. Ken S. Rosenthal and Michael J. Tan. This new reference in the highly rated Rapid Review Series is formatted as a bulleted outline with photographs, tables and figures that address all the microbiology and immunology information you need to know for the USMLE. And with Student Consult functionality, you can become familiar with the look and feel of the actual exam by taking a timed or a practice test online that includes 400 USMLE-style questions.

Atopic Dermatitis, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 30-3
• August 24, 2010
• Mark Boguniewicz
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-2458-5

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This issue, Guest Edited by Dr. Mark Boguniewicz, will feature topics such as: Role of Fungi in Atopic Dermatitis; The Infectious Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis; Contact Allergy in Atopic Dermatitis; Role of the Nurse Educator in Atopic Dermatitis; Investigational and Unproven Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis; Addressing Psychosocial Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis; Complementary and Alternative Treatments in Atopic Dermatitis; Quality of Life in Atopic Dermatitis.

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Immunodeficiency, Part 2, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 30-2
• June 17, 2010
• Chaim Roifman
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-1829-4

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This issue is part two of a two-part issue involving the emerging field of stem cell transplantation. Articles include: BMT for profound T cell Dysfunction (combined immunodeficiency); BMT and other management of HLA Class II deficiency; Genetic manipulation of stem cells – Past and future; Gene therapy for ADA deficiency; Haemopoietic stem cell biology; and Indications for BMT.

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Immunodeficiency, Part I, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 30-1
• March 9, 2010
• Chaim Roifman
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-1828-7

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This issue is part one of a two-part issue involving the emerging field of stem cell transplantation for immunodeficiency disorders. Topics include: Past experience and future directions of BMT; Stem cell selection and manipulation; Advantage for BMT at < 3months in SCID; Infections during and post transplantations (and other complications).

Facelift: Current Approaches, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 17-4
• December 14, 2009
• Stephen Prendiville
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-1216-2

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Topics include: Concomitant Resurfacing and Facial Implants in Facelift; Complications of Facelift; Anesthesia and Facility in Facelift; Concomitant Fillers in Facelift; Short Scar Vertical U Lift; Deep Plane Facelift; SMAS Facelift Technique; Neck Contouring; Facelift and the Heavy Face; Male Facelift; Pearls in Facelift Management.

Chronic Rhinosinusitis, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 29-4
• December 1, 2009
• Wytske J. Fokkens
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-1230-8

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This issue will focus on treatments for Chronic Rhinosinusitis. Dr. Wyste Fokkens guest edits topics such as: "Inflammatory mechanisms in chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyposis," "European versus Asian Chronic rhinosinusitis. What did it teach us and what do we want to know," "Epithelium, cilia and mucus, their importance in chronic rhinosinusitis Noam Cohen Noam," "Aspirin intolerance: does desensitization alter the course of the disease," "Anti-inflammatory effects of macrolides: applications in CRS," and more!

Drug Hypersensitivity, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

• 1st Edition
• Volume 29-3
• July 23, 2009
• Werner J. Pichler
• English
• Hardback 978-1-4377-1229-2

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Dr Werner Pichler has developed an issue of top specialists discussing Drug Hypersensitvity. Topics include: "Approach to the patient with drug allergy," "Perioperative anaphylaxis," "Basophil activation test in drug allergy," "In vitro tests," "Desensitizations," and more!