Life Threatening Allergic Reac

by Laura Croker, Deryk Williams, Aeryk Williams, et al.

Life-threatening allergic reactions are becoming increasingly common. The condition is called anaphylaxis and the main causes known to trigger attacks are peanuts, shellfish, wasp and bee stings,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0749917008
• ISBN13: 9780749917005
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Piatkus Books
• Length: 101 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

An absolute must for carers and sufferers of Anaphylaxis

This book simply and carefully explains how to recognise an Anaphylatic attack and what to do in an emergency. This is absolutely essential if you have just been diagnosed with Anaphylaxis, and especially if you are a parent with an Anaphylatic child. It is also an excellant book to pass on to family and friends with whom you visit regularly so they can get a better understanding of the importance of this life-threatening reaction.If you are waiting to see a specialist (like we are) this book provides you with all the answers and information you need to know immediately. It also covers the many triggers of Anaphylaxis, ie, Nuts, Wasp Stings, Latex, etc, as well as providing helpful addresses for more information.This book is also recommended by The Anaphylaxis Campaign. Don't delay, buy it. IT COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE, OR THAT OF YOUR CHILD'S.