Food Hypersensitivity: Diagnosing and Managing Food Allergies and Intolerance

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Isabel Skypala (Specialist Allergy Dietitian, Director of Rehabilitation and Therapies, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust, and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Imperial College London, UK) Carina Venter (Senior Allergy Dietitian, David Hide Asthma and Allergy Research Centre, Isle of Wight, and Senior Research Fellow, University of Portsmouth, UK)

Food Hypersensitivity

Diagnosing and Managing Food Allergies and Intolerance

Isabel Skypala (Specialist Allergy Dietitian, Director of Rehabilitation and Therapies, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust, and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Imperial College London, UK), Carina Venter (Senior Allergy Dietitian, David Hide Asthma and Allergy Research Centre, Isle of Wight, and Senior Research Fellow, University of Portsmouth, UK)

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Wiley-Blackwell
13 March 2009

Dietetics & nutrition; Clinical & internal medicine

Specialist dietitians, Isabel Skypala and Carina Venter assemble a team of expert authors to separate fact from fiction and provide the reader with an authoritative and practical guide to handling the difficult issue of food hypersensitivity.

Offering advice for treating children and adults in one book and written in an accessible style, the book is split into three main sections:

Diagnosis Dietary management Allergy prevention and nutritional considerations

This exceptional volume is essential reading for all dietitans, nutritionists, paediatricians, allergists, family practitioners, GPs, practice nurses, health visitors and other health care professionals who work in this area or have an interest in food allergy. The book is also an excellent reference for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying allergy, immunology or nutrition and dietetics. Libraries in all universities and research establishments where nutrition, dietetics, food science, medicine and health sciences are studied and taught should have copies of this important work on their shelves

Edited by: Isabel Skypala (Specialist Allergy Dietitian Director of Rehabilitation and Therapies Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust and Honorary Senior Lecturer Imperial College London UK), Carina Venter (Senior Allergy Dietitian, David Hide Asthma and Allergy Research Centre, Isle of Wight, and Senior Research Fellow, University of Portsmouth, UK)
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 245mm, Width: 174mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 662g
ISBN: 9781405170369
ISBN 10: 1405170360
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 13 March 2009
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Isabel Skypala, BSc Nutrition and Dietetics, PG Dip Allergy, RD, Specialist Allergy Dietitian, Director of Rehabilitation and Therapies, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust, and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Imperial College London, UK Carina Venter, BSc Dietetics, PG Dip Allergy, PhD, RD, Senior Allergy Dietitian, David Hide Asthma and Allergy Research Centre, Isle of Wight, and Senior Research Fellow, University of Portsmouth, UK

Reviews for Food Hypersensitivity: Diagnosing and Managing Food Allergies and Intolerance

This book provides an in-depth and focused review of all the important issues relating to food allergy disorders. In the book's forward Steven Durham notes that the book will be a useful addition to the bookshelf for those working in both the general or specialist sector. Indeed, this reference is a wonderful and valuable addition to any provider who deals with food allergy and hypersensitivity disorders on a regular basis. (World Allergy Organization, 1 November 2011) This publication provides guidance on the diagnosis and management of food hypersensitivity. It is aimed at both those working in the general or specialist sector, and those studying at either undergraduate or postgraduate level. ( Food Science and Technology Abstracts, 2010)