Pediatric Asthma

Book Properties
ISBN: 1416022287
Title: Pediatric Asthma (The Pediatric Clinics of North America Volume 50, Issue 3
Author: David A. Stempel Joseph D. Spahn
Publisher: Saunders
Publication Date: 2003-06-02
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Editorial Description
Reports of asthma prevalence in children have continued to increase over the past decade, especially in African Americans in the inner city; however, during this time we also have seen major accomplishments in childhood asthma research. Asthma related mortality in children has finally reached a plateau and may be showing signs of decline as significant progress has been made in our understanding of the basic science of asthma. This issue is dedicated to the current developments of this important