CAN I TELL YOU ABOUT ASTHMA?: A GUIDE FOR FRIENDS, FAMILY AND PROFESSIONALS

Book ID/图书代码： 06930012B56094

English Summary/英文概要： Meet Alfie - a young boy with asthma. Alfie invites readers to learn about asthma from his perspective, describing how it feels to have an asthma attack and what the common triggers are. He talks about the challenges of having asthma and how important it is that his friends and the people around him can recognise the signs when he starts feeling short of breath and know how to help. Alfie also gives simple instructions on using asthma inhalers and other medical treatments.

This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for young people, aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and nurses. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions.

Chinese Summary/中文概要：
我們的主人公阿爾菲是一個患有哮喘的男孩。他邀請我們從他的角度認識哮喘症，告訴讀者哮喘發作時是什麼感覺，促發哮喘的原因一般是什麼。他會告訴讀者患有哮喘症會有什麼困難，患者身邊的朋友、家人要如何辨識哮喘發作前的徵兆，並及時提供幫助。阿爾菲還告訴讀者該如何運用哮喘吸入器和其他治療手段。

這本小書插圖精美，資訊詳盡，是七歲以上兒童及其家長、老師和護士瞭解哮喘的理想用書。此書也可用於家庭和課堂討論。（Celia）

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About the Author/作者介绍：
萊斯利•米爾斯哮喘專科護士顧問。她在英國多家外科醫院工作，完成了幾項哮喘病醫護管理課程，並為哮喘病醫生和護士開設教育課程。萊斯利希望這本書能在患者和大眾讀者中提高對哮喘病的認識和理解，提高哮喘病的護理品質。

Lesley Mills is an Asthma Specialist Nurse Advisor and has worked in many different surgeries across the UK. She has completed several courses on asthma management and has run asthma education sessions for nurses and doctors. Lesley hopes the book will help spread awareness and understanding amongst patients and the general public about correct and effective asthma care. She lives in Hertfordshire, UK.

Rosy Salaman is an artist and illustrator who studied History of Art at Bristol University and Illustration at the Chelsea College of Art & Design. She lives in London, UK.

Format:HARDCOVER

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