Key advances in Asthma 2

This title covers topics ranging from an analysis of the present candidate genes involved in the multifactoral inheritance of asthma, through an explanation of the underlying inflammatory events, to an analysis of the current treatment guidelines. Important issues such as non-compliance and patient attitudes to the disease and its treatment are also considered.

This wide-ranging text should be of interest to all who treat or research into asthma and rhinitis. It is a testament to the many advances in knowledge, both scientific and clinical, which are taking place in this rapidly progressing area.

General Medicine

Key Advances

G Scadding/B O'Connor