Introduction -- Contributors -- Introduction to Kid's allergies and asthma: Introduction: When your child has an allergy -- Allergic conditions: Asthma: Breathing disorder of the lungs -- Rhinitis: Upper airway disorders -- Skin conditions: Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) -- Contact dermatitis -- Hives (Urticaria) -- Skin swelling (Angioedema) -- Adverse food reactions: Allergic and nonallergic reactions to foods -- Anaphylaxis: Severe allergic reactions -- Insect allergies: Allergies to insect stings and bites -- Drug allergies: Adverse reactions to medications -- Latex allergy: Allergy to natural rubber -- Dealing with allergies and asthma: Coping with allergies: Educating your children and their caregivers -- Environmental control: Avoiding allergens and irritants -- Looking forward: Prevention of allergies: Latest studies on treating and avoiding allergies -- Glossary -- Resources -- Index.
