Asthma
Know your asthma - A comprehensive guide for those with asthma, their families and carers
By Christine Jenkins
Auburn, NSW : Vital Books, 2005
ISBN 0-9757069-0-X, pbk, 206 p.
Price AUD $39.95
An Australian book that discusses orthodox treatment as well as alternative therapies including Buteyko. Provides instructions on how to use inhalers, spacers and peak flow meters. Looks at asthma in children, adults, older people and pregnant women. Includes glossary and index.
Asthma - the at your fingertips guide
By Mary Levy, Tricia Weller and Sean Hilton
London : Class Publishing, 2006
ISBN 1-85959-111-6, pbk, 264 p.
Price GBP £17.99
A well organised book with information set out under a series of common questions on various aspects of asthma including medicines and non-medicine treatments. Contains a whole chapter on living with asthma. Includes glossary and index.
