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Allergies

Allergies


FOOD ALLERGIES

What is the difference between a food allergy and a food sensitivity? Why do some schools have peanut-free zones? What is Celiac disease? Are some people sensitive to food dyes? Join in on a discussion of food issues with an allergy expert as well as real people who live with food sensitivities and life-threatening food allergies every day. Learn the steps you can take whether you have an allergy, work with food, or know someone with an allergy. A little knowledge can prevent some big problems

Item no.: BH01070349
Format: DVD (Closed Captioned)
Audience: Grades 6- Adult
Duration: 26 minutes
Copyright: 2012
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Price: USD 80.00

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FOOD ALLERGIES AND SENSITIVITIES

An overview of the differences between food allergies and sensitivities, symptoms, trigger foods, treatment, what is celiac disease and more. Clear, concise content slides on CD-ROM feature professional-looking text and graphics. Easy to customize and make your own!

Item no.: YR01070332
Format: CD-ROM (Win, With PowerPoint Presentation)
Audience: Grades 9-Adult
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Copyright: 2011
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Price: USD 80.00

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THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

This program examines how the human immune system defends the body against disease -causing invaders - and how in some cases its antigen -fighting capabilities can be turned against the bodily cells it protects. Topics include the elements of the immune system, passive barrier defenses and nonspecific reactive responses, the humoral immune response and its associated antibodies, and the process of cell -mediated immunity. The program also addresses the importance of vaccines, the mechanics of allergies and autoimmune diseases, and advances in the field of immunology.

Item no.: JB00270810
Format: DVD
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Duration: 20 minutes
Copyright: 2009
StdBkNo.: 9781608254262
Price: USD 100.00

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SIMPLE SOLUTIONS TO FOOD ALLERGIES AND SPECIAL DIETS

By Sterling Leija

With the growing number of food allergies, more and more campers are either bringing their own food to camp or simply staying home. Simple Solutions to Food Allergies and Special Diets offers several straight forward tips and solutions that camps can employ to accommodate a wide range of nutritionally related needs. The DVD also provides easy-to-implement suggestions for developing need-specific menus without spending a lot of time or money.

Among the topics covered:
  • Special dietary needs
  • Parent concerns
  • Be a label reader
  • Communicating with parents
  • Menu development tips
  • Sample menus and food items
  • Resources

    Item no.: WG08500704
    Format: DVD
    Audience:
    Duration: 59 minutes
    Copyright: 2009
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    Price: USD 60.00

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    FOOD SENSITIVITIES: ALLERGY AND INTOLERANCE

    For millions, food allergies create severe problems. This DVD -R explains the difference between food allergy and food intolerance, including symptoms and ways in which they can be relieved. The eight most common food allergens are covered as well as how to create a response plan in case of an allergic reaction. Although the majority of food allergies are inconvenient and uncomfortable, some can be potentially fatal. An informative and helpful look at an age -old problem.

    Note: Not available in the United Kingdom and Ireland

    Award
  • Awards Portfolio 2000 Winner, What's New Magazine

    Item no.: NC02300530
    Format: DVD
    Audience:
    Duration: 10 minutes
    Copyright: 2000
    StdBkNo.: 9781421342306
    Price: USD 90.00

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    LATEX ALLERGY: A CLOSER LOOK

    This DVD takes a look at preventing allergic reactions to natural latex rubber in the workplace. Viewers will learn who is at risk, be able to identify the products associated with latex allergies, routes of exposure and self-protection

    Item no.: BM08050246
    Format: DVD
    Audience:
    Duration: 10 minutes
    Copyright: 1998
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    Price: USD 252.00

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    LATEX ALLERGY AND HAND CARE

    Viewers learn:
  • Three disorders related to hand washing and latex contact
  • Symptoms of latex allergy
  • Precautions to take with patients who may be sensitive to latex
  • Actions that will keep the hands of healthcare workers healthy

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  • Telly Award, 20th Annual Telly Awards

    Item no.: JA10680021
    Format: DVD
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    Duration: 11 minutes
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    Price: USD 395.00

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    ADVANCES IN PHARMACEUTICAL CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH ASTHMA

    Program provides participants w/ an update on new guidelines for the management of asthma, roles that pharmacists can play in the treatment of patients w/ asthma, and the role that medications affecting leukotriene synthesis or action may play in therapy.

    Item no.: EB01240128
    Format: DVD
    Audience:
    Duration: 60 minutes
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    Price: USD 209.00

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    ASTHMA: THE MANAGED CARE APPROACH

    Stanley J. Szefler, MD; Harold S. Nelson, MD; Sally E. Wenzel, MD; G. Dennis Clifton, PharmD; Robert J. Kuhn, PharmD

    Topics covered in this program include: the four major aspects of care in the approach to the management of asthma, the importance of allergy in asthma pathophysiology, the practical aspects of measuring the response to asthma management procedures and how they can be easily applied; different opportunities for improving the cost-effectiveness of asthma treatment; definition of the pharmacist's role in patient compliance and managed care .

    Item no.: AN01240130
    Format: DVD
    Audience:
    Duration: 120 minutes
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    Price: USD 289.00

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    ATTACKING YOUR ALLERGIES

    This program describes the genetic and environmental components of allergies and how allergic reactions occur in the body. It describes how and why skin tests are used to diagnose allergies, covers some of the more common allergens, and discusses antihistamines, topical steroids, and-when other medications fail-immunotherapy. The program emphasizes the avoidance of allergy triggers, getting the right medication, and communicating with the physician.

    Item no.: YZ02453828
    Format: DVD
    Audience:
    Duration: 19 minutes
    Copyright:
    StdBkNo.: 9781421335254
    Price: USD 100.00

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    LATEX ALLERGY DILEMMA

    Learning Objective: To help healthcare providers identify those at risk for latex allergy, and assist in providing a latex-safe environment

    Did you know...
  • Between 10% and 17% of all healthcare workers suffer from latex allergy?
  • Approximately 8% of the general population suffers from latex allergy?
  • Approximately 70% of all Spina Bifida patients suffer from latex allergy?

    This informative program includes testimonials from healthcare professionals who are allergic to latex as they discuss the occupational hazards they are faced with on a daily basis. After viewing this program, staff will be able to:
  • Identify high risk individuals
  • Perform appropriate screening and testing procedures
  • Reduce exposure
  • Designate latex-sensitive patients
  • Maintain a latex safe emergency room and crash cart

    Item no.: MK08390057
    Format: DVD
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    Duration: 21 minutes
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    Price: USD 225.00

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    MANAGEMENT OF ALLERGIES

    Susan Rudd Wynn, MD; Timothy Craig, DO; Michael A. Kalimer, MD

    A panel of experts comprised of allergists and physicians that have special knowledge and experience practicing in a managed care environment will address the diagnosis and treatment of common allergies from a managed healthcare perspective. The protocols discussed should be of particular interest to primary care physicians as well as allergists.

    Item no.: EV01240129
    Format: DVD
    Audience:
    Duration: 60 minutes
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    Price: USD 209.00

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