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Principles of Health. Allergies & immune disorders / editor, Michael A. Buratovich.

by Buratovich, Michael A., editor.

Ipswich, MA : EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2021]

Principles of health.

xiii, 536 pages : illustrations (mostly color), charts ; 31 cm.

Publisher's Note -- Introduction -- Contributors -- Immune System -- Antibodies -- B-Lymphocytes -- Endocrine disorders -- Endocrinology -- Endocrinology, pediatric -- Home Health -- Host-defense mechanisms -- Hybridomas and monoclonal antibodies -- Immune response -- Immune response to bacterial infections -- Immune response to fungal infections -- Immune response to viral infections -- Immunization and infectious disease -- Immunology -- Immunopathology -- Inflammation -- Metchnikoff advances the cellular theory of immunity -- Neutrophil -- Rheumatology -- T Lymphocytes -- Vaccine types -- Immune System and Genetics -- Agammaglobulinemia and genetics -- Allergies and genetics -- Antibodies and genetics -- Genetic diseases -- Immunogenetics -- Allergies -- Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis -- Allergies -- Allergist and immunologist -- Bites and stings -- Coughing -- Dermatitis -- Ear infections and disorders -- Eosinophilic esophagitis -- Food allergies -- Food allergy testing panels -- Hay fever -- Hives -- Itching -- Mold and mildew -- Prevention of viral infections -- Immune System Diseases -- Immune Deficiencies -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) -- HIV/AIDS-related cancers -- Kaposi's sarcoma -- Kawasaki disease -- Leukemia -- Leukopenia -- Lymphocytosis -- Meniere's disease -- Metabolic disorders -- Neutropenia -- Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (PNP) deficiency -- Severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome (SCID) -- T-cell immunodeficiency syndrome -- Autoimmune Diseases -- Addison's disease -- Autoimmune disorders -- Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome -- Congenital hypothyroidism -- Crohn's disease -- Cushing's syndrome -- Diabetes mellitus.

Eczema -- Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) -- Guillain-Barre syndrome -- Hashimoto's thyroiditis -- Histiocytosis -- Hyperthyroidism -- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura -- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis -- Multiple sclerosis -- Myasthenia gravis -- Myositis -- Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis -- Rheumatoid arthritis -- Sjogren's syndrome -- Spondylitis -- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) -- Thyroid disorders -- Ulcerative colitis -- Uveitis -- Vasculitis -- Vitiligo -- Diseases -- Anemia -- Blood and blood disorders -- Coronavirus infections -- COVID-19 disease -- Cytomegalovirus (CMV) -- Epstein-Barr virus -- Goiter -- Impetigo -- Influenza -- Insect-borne diseases -- Measles -- Nasopharyngeal disorders -- Osteoarthritis -- Rashes -- Rhinitis -- Rhinoviruses -- Roseola -- Shingles -- Sinusitis -- Skin disorders -- Medications -- Prescription Medications -- Anti-inflammatory drugs -- Antihistamines -- Antiviral drugs: Mechanisms of action -- Antiviral drugs: Types -- Biological therapies -- Corticosteroids -- Decongestants -- Immunotherapy -- Sublingual immunotherapy -- Theophylline -- Natural Products, Herbal Supplements, and Other Alternatives -- Idiopathic environmental intolerances -- Immune support -- Natural treatments for allergies -- Natural treatments for asthma -- Natural treatments for lupus -- Natural treatments for rheumatoid arthritis -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Organizations -- Subject Index.

Introduces students and researchers to the fundamentals of allergies and immune disorders using easy-to-understand language for a solid background and a deeper understanding and appreciation of these important subjects.

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