Allergies in childhood have been increasing over the last twenty years. 21% of all children under 15 now suffer from asthma, and 24% from
eczema, posing extremely worrying situations for parents. In this book, Jill Eckersley discusses the main allergies affecting children and gives
sensible advice on
how to cope with them, as well as what to do in the event of anaphylaxis. Contents: Asthma ·Eczema and skin allergy ·Food allergies and intolerances ·Nut allergy ·Hay fever and environmental allergies ·Allergy testing and treatment