Manual of Allergy and Immunology: Diagnosis and Therapy,4th edition.

1. Introduction to the Immune System Susann Kircher and Diana Marquardt 2. Immediate Hypersensitivity: Approach to Diagnosis Alvin M. Sanico, Bruce S. Bochner, and Sarbjit S. Saini 3. Aeroallergens and Environmental Factors William Neaville, Robert K. Bush, Robert Ausdenmoore, and Michelle Lierl 4. Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, and Otitis Media Mark S. Dykewicz and Jonathan Corren 5. Allergic and Immunologic Disorders of the Eye Leonard Bielory 6. Asthma Ali I. Musani, Rodolfo M. Pascual, and Stephen P. Peters 7. Immunologic Diseases of the Lung Michelle Zeidler, Eric C. Kleerup, and Michael D. Roth 8. Atopic Dermatitis and Contact Dermatitis Mark Boguniewicz and Vincent S. Beltrani 9. Chronic Urticaria and Angioedema: Background, Evaluation, and Treatment Ernest N. Charlesworth 10. Anaphylaxis Paul A. Greenberger 11. Insect Allergy David B. K. Golden 12. Drug Allergy Eric Macy, Michael H. Mellon, Michael Schatz, and Roy Patterson 13. Food Allergy A. Wesley Burks 14. Rheumatic Diseases Julian L. Ambrus, Jr., Alan Baer, and Kathleen M. O'Neil 15. Immunohematology Lloyd E. Damon 16. Transplantation Immunology: Histocompatibility Beth W. Colombe 17. Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases Charlotte Cunningham-Rundles 18. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease and Related Opportunistic Infections John M. Boggs 19. Diagnostic Immunology Thomas A. Fleisher and Jack J. H. Bleesing 20. Immunization and Immunoprophylaxis Edina Moylett and William T. Shearer Appendices I. A. Nomogram for Estimation of Body Surface Area B. Nomogram for Predicting the Optimum Tidal Volume from the Breathing Frequency, Body Weight, and Sex of the Patient II. Skin Testing Methods Alvin M. Sanico, Bruce S. Bochner, and Sarbjit S. Saini III. A. Examination of Nasal Secretions B. Examination of Nasal or Conjunctival Epithelium Specimens Alfredo A. Jalowayski and Robert S. Zeiger IV. Normative Total Serum Immunoglobulin E Levels as Determined by a Noncompetitive Solid-Phase Immunoassay V. Levels of Immunoglobulins in Sera of Normal Subjects by Age VI. Important Pollens and Molds in the United States and Canada A. Principal Pollens, by Region B. Incidence of Individual Molds in the United States Joseph L. McGerity VII. Normal Pulmonary Values A. Normal Pulmonary Function in Men B. Normal Pulmonary Function in Women C. Normal Lung Volumes for Male Children D. Normal Lung Volumes for Female Children E. Normal Pulmonary Flow Rates for Male and Female Children VIII. Oxygen Values IX. Growth Charts X. Gluten-Free Diet XI. Antibodies Reactive to Human Tissue Used in Medical Diagnosis XII. Manufacturers of Allergenic Extracts for Diagnosis and Treatment XIII. Commercial Sources for Environmental Control Products XIV. Professional and Nonprofessional Organizations for Resource Information and Educational Programs