The foremost guide to this expanding specialty, Allergy in ENT Practice provides a complete "how-to" course in the diagnosis, testing, and treatment of all major ENT allergies.
Written by three recognized authorities in the field, and designed to meet the needs of otolaryngologists, family physicians, nurses, and other "front-line" caregivers, the book also features practical guidelines for developing an allergy practice and working successfully with all types of allergy patients.
Highlights include:
- Fully illustrated coverage of the diagnosis and management of allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, food allergies, pediatric allergies, sinus disease and sinusitis, and other frequently seen conditions - Recommendations for adding allergy care to an existing practice, finding qualified staff, preparing your office, scheduling allergy treatment, and interacting effectively with patients - Careful attention to the needs of pediatricians, nurses, and other primary care personnel-with dozens of special tips from a respected otolaryngic allergy nurse - Suggestions for taking accurate patient histories, and for using skin and in vitro testing efficiently in daily practice - An easy-to-read guide to basic immunology, and useful appendices covering plant cross-reactivity, pollen distribution, allergenic foods, and more!
Practical, comprehensive, and up-to-date, Allergy in ENT Practice will improve your diagnostic and clinical skills and help you to achieve consistent, high-quality results in allergy care.
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