Food allergy : HEALTH AND HEALING

Food allergy : HEALTH AND HEALING - [Hauppauge, N.Y.] : Nova Science Publishers, c2010. - 60 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Food allergy : an overview / U.S. Department of Health and Human Services -- Food allergies : reducing the risks / FDA Consumer Health Information, U.S.D.A. -- Food allergy among U.S. children : trends in prevalence and hospitalizations / Amy M. Branum, Susan L. Lukacs -- Food allergies : what you need to know / U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- Report of the NIH expert panel on food allergy research / National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health -- The role of NIH biomedical research in addressing food allergy / Anthony S. Fauci -- Statement of Teresa Walters, before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, hearing on "Addressing the challenge of children with food allergies" / Teresa Walters -- Testimony of Hugh A. Sampson, M.D., chief of pediatric allergy & immunology, director of the Jaffe Food Allergy Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, hearing on "Addressing the challenge of children with food allergies" / Hugh A. Sampson -- Statement of Donna Kosiorowski, RN, MS, NCSN, on behalf of the National Association of School Nurses, hearing on "Addressing the challenge of children with food allergies" / Donna Kosiorowski -- Statement of Colene Birchfield, mother of son with severe food allergies, before the Senate Help Committee, hearing on "Addressing the challenge of children with food allergies" / Colene Birchfield.

9781617284786 (hbk.)

2010022889


Food allergy.
Food allergy--United States.
Food allergy in children.
Food allergy in children--United States.
Food Hypersensitivity--United States.
Expert Testimony--United States.
Health Policy--United States.

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