An easy to read and comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of allergic diseases for non-specialists. This ABC includes chapters on all major allergies including food allergy, allergy venom and anaphylaxis. It also covers asthma and allergic diseases of the skin. Written by international experts, the chapters also deal with the diagnosis, avoidance, drug treatment and immunotherapy for allergies. Ideal clinical background for clinical immunologists and basic scientists working in allergy