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Asthma
Contributor(s): Olle, David A. (Author)

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 ISBN: 1683920317     ISBN-13: 9781683920311
Publisher: Mercury Learning and Information
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: July 2017
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Diseases - Respiratory
- Health & Fitness | Reference
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.1" W x 8.9" L (1.19 lbs) 100 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Health & Fitness
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product
 
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Publisher Description:
Asthma is a very serious, widespread, and growing problem in the U.S. Asthma affects over 24 million Americans, and its prevalence has increased 12% in the last decade. This book describes all the essential features of asthma for the general public in an engaging and stimulating manner using the principles of health literacy. Various learning styles are accommodated by the use of videos, illustrations, tables, charts, and boxes that highlight definitions, facts, and website links that provide more detailed information.

Features:

- Provides questions and answers about the medical definitions and descriptions of asthma. General topics include the causes of asthma and available treatments as well as preventative measures.
- Includes numerous in-text Web links to Web MD, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), pharmaceutical companies, journal articles, YouTube, and other sites with animations, diets, practical case studies, and tools related to asthma.
- Uses animations, practical tips, case studies, charts and tables, figures, and photos to explain topics under discussion.
-Includes companion files with videos, animations, color figures from the book, and Web links to references in the text.

Contributor Bio(s): Olle, David: - David Olle is a freelance medical and science writer. His areas of expertise include oncology, biostatistics, biochemical tests, human and animal nutrition, animal production and breeding, veterinary medicine, infectious diseases, and complementary and alternative medicine.
 
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