Ch. 1. Pathogenesis of asthma: genetics and epidemiology -- Ch. 2. Pathogenesis of asthma: mediators and mechanisms -- Ch. 3. Clinical and allergic evaluation of the patient with bronchial asthma -- Ch. 4. The role of the pulmonary function laboratory in patients with bronchial asthma -- Ch. 5. The differential diagnosis of asthma in childhood -- Ch. 6. Differential diagnosis of asthma in adults: asthma, occult asthma, and pseudoasthma -- Ch. 7. Treatment of asthma in children -- Ch. 8. Treatment of asthma in adults -- Ch. 9. Pregnancy, lactation, and asthma -- Ch. 10. Alternative therapies in asthma -- Ch. 11. Asthma, infection, and the environment -- Ch. 12. Exercise induced asthma: sports and athletes -- Ch. 13. Foods, additives, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in asthma -- Ch. 14. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis -- Ch. 15. Occupational asthma -- Ch. 16. Anesthesia for asthmatic patients -- Ch. 17. Recreational drug abuse and asthma -- Ch. 18. Self-management programs for the patient with asthma: empowering the patient to make decisions that will improve outcomes -- Ch. 19. Psychological considerations in asthma: implications for treatment -- Ch. 20. Asthma and the law.
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