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050 4 _aRJ386.5
_b.S53 2006
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100 1 _aSicherer, Scott H.
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding and managing your child's food allergies
_h[electronic resource] /
_cScott H. Sicherer.
260 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2006.
300 _axiii, 312 p. :
_bill.
490 1 _aA Johns Hopkins Press health book
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 299-303) and index.
505 0 _aThe many faces of food allergy. Food allergy : the nuts and bolts -- Anaphylaxis -- Skin rashes and eczema -- Gastrointestinal problems -- Breathing problems -- Growth problems -- Behavior problems and developmental disabilities -- Additives and cross-reactions -- Diagnosing a food allergy. The medical history -- Allergy testing for IgE : skin and blood tests -- Elimination diets and oral food challenges -- Other tests -- Putting it all together -- Treating an allergic reaction. Epinephrine -- Antihistamines and other therapies -- Emergency action plans for anaphylaxis -- Avoiding food allergens. Avoidance diets -- Maintaining a nutritious diet -- Navigating the supermarket -- At home and in social settings -- In restaurants and while traveling -- At school and camp -- Food allergy at different ages and stages. Infants and toddlers -- Preschool and school-age children -- Teenagers and young adults -- Emotional concerns. The effect on children and families -- Maintaining a healthy lifestyle -- Food allergy in the long term. The natural course of food allergy -- Preventing food allergy -- Looking toward the future. Research for improved diagnosis -- Research for treatment and cures -- Keeping current. An action plan for anaphylaxis -- Food allergy resources.
533 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aFood allergy in children.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
710 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aJohns Hopkins Press health book.
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3318328
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