Monitoring asthma. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Peter G. Gibson.
• Other Names: Gibson, Peter G
• Contents: 1. Symptoms : monitoring, perceptions / R.J. Adams, D.H. Wilson, and R.E. Ruffin -- 2. Quality of life / Elizabeth F. Juniper -- 3. Monitoring cough : diary, electronic monitoring and significance in asthma / Anne B. Chang -- 4. Electronic monitoring of lung function in asthma : technical aspects, clinical applications / Helen K. Reddel -- 5. Asthma and telemedicine / Claire Wainwright and Richard Wootton -- 6. At-home monitoring of serial lung function using statistical process control theory and charts / Peter B. Boggs, Fazel Hayati, and Donald J. Wheeler -- 7. Monitoring adherence / Susan M. Sawyer -- 8. Monitoring asthma triggers-allergens / Euan Tovey and Tim O'Meara -- 9. Monitoring asthma in the workplace / Jean-Luc Malo, Catherine Lemiere, André Cartier -- 10. Monitoring airway hyperresponsiveness : pharmacological stimuli / Alan James -- 11. Monitoring airway hyperresponsiveness : indirect stimuli : exercise, hypertonic saline, mannitol, and adenosine monophosphate / Sandra D. Anderson [and others] -- 12. Induced sputum in asthma / D.E. Shaw [and others] -- 13. Exhaled biomarkers in monitoring asthma / Ildiko Horvath -- 14. Monitoring childhood asthma / Peter D. Sly and Felicity S. Flack -- 15. Asthma epidemics, monitoring mortality / Neil Pearce -- 16. Monitoring asthma in populations / Guy B. Marks, Deborah F. Baker, and Margaret Williamson -- 17. Role of pharmacists in asthma monitoring / C.L. Armour [and others] -- 18. Monitoring the impact of asthma drug therapy : database studies / Pierre Ernst and Samy Suissa.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 541 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.2/3806; Asthma; Patient monitoring; Patient self-monitoring; Asthma -- prevention & control; Asthma -- therapy; Long-Term Care -- methods; Monitoring, Physiologic -- methods; Respiratory Function Tests -- methods; Self Care -- methods; MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Respiratory; Asthma; Patient monitoring; Patient self-monitoring; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849358086; 9780849358081
• Related ISBNs: 1574448552
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.