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Asthma: The Ultimate Teen Guide

AUTHOR Paquette, Penny Hutchins
PUBLISHER Scarecrow Press (09/18/2006)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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This easy-to-read guide provides specific information that teens can use to better monitor and manage their illness and improve their quality of life while living with asthma. What happens in the body during an attack, what specific triggers might make asthma worse, medications that can help, and symptoms that signal asthma is getting worse are all covered. Teens will not only find factual information to take a proactive role in the management of their illness, but they will also enjoy reading interviews with other teens who have asthma and finding out how they feel about taking medication, what it feels like to have an asthma attack, and how they deal with inquiries from their friends.
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ISBN-13: 9780810857599
ISBN-10: 0810857596
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 184
Carton Quantity: 21
Product Dimensions: 7.04 x 0.47 x 9.98 inches
Weight: 0.88 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
Grade Level: 7th Grade - College Freshman
Dewey Decimal: 616.238
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This easy-to-read guide provides specific information that teens can use to better monitor and manage their illness and improve their quality of life while living with asthma. What happens in the body during an attack, what specific triggers might make asthma worse, medications that can help, and symptoms that signal asthma is getting worse are all covered. Teens will not only find factual information to take a proactive role in the management of their illness, but they will also enjoy reading interviews with other teens who have asthma and finding out how they feel about taking medication, what it feels like to have an asthma attack, and how they deal with inquiries from their friends.
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