How does an asthma inhaler work? What triggers an epileptic seizure? A sensitive new series taking a thoughtful and practical look at special medical conditions. Each book in the series examines the impact of the condition on daily life, and what can be done to treat it. Lively, accessible text complemented by fact boxes and quotes. Visually striking with photographs, artwork and diagrams to illustrate key points Specifically answers commonly asked questions, both for those who have the condition and those who just want to learn about it. Contains a list of useful addresses, a table of contents, index, and a glossary.

 

This book is part of a book series called The Facts About .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Pavilion Books .

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This book has the following chapters: What is asthma?; what happens inside?; who has asthma?; what starts asthma?; an asthma attack; treating asthma; controlling asthma; the asthma nurse; eczema and asthma; a history of asthma; asthma at school; asthma at home; questions people ask.