Finally! Definitive answers to all your questions about asthma control...

DR. TOM PLAUT'S ASTHMA GUIDE FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES - The indispensable new asthma management guide for school nurses (Published 2000)

Written by the leading authority on childhood asthma, Dr. Tom Plaut's Asthma Guide for People of All Ages gives you the answers you need to help students with asthma reduce the frequency and severity of symptoms, seldom miss school because of asthma, and exercise as long and as hard and everyone else.

Key issues-why asthma occurs, what you need to know about asthma medicines and devices, how to measure peak flow-are illustrated with case histories showing how asthma can be successfully managed. You'll find the special section on asthma at school extremely valuable for developing plans to reduce the risk of asthma emergencies for every student with this condition.

This exceptional 310-page guide is packed with essential tips, guidance and information to help you assist and educate students with asthma and their parents.

Partial contents...

Asthma Stories

The Basics Of Asthma
What is Asthma?
Expectations
Excellent Asthma Control
Basic Facts
Naming And Diagnosing Asthma
Natural Course Of Asthma
Monitoring Peak Flow Scores
And Asthma Signs
Asthma Severity
Asthma Triggers
Special Considerations For Diagnosis And Treatment Of Asthma

Asthma Medicines

Devices For Inhaling Asthma Medicines

Peak Flow

Using An Asthma Diary

Asthma Treatment

Working With Your Doctors

Family And Travel

Resource Section

Plus:
120 illustrations, tables and forms provide a wealth of facts and tips on asthma control

If you can only have one asthma control guide on your bookshelf, make it this one

Order Dr. Tom Plaut's Asthma Guide For People Of All Ages for only $25 including shipping (within the US)!