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To be considered for publication, letters to the Web editor must include the author’s full name, street address, and daytime telephone number. In its sole discretion, ACAAI may approve an author’s request to have his or her letter published anonymously, shorten, or otherwise edit a submission. ACAAI is under no obligation to publish letters submitted for publication and may decline to publish any individual letter without cause.
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Psychoanalysis of Allergy and the ACAAI"Although I am a psychologist rather than an allergist, I have had the opportunity to see from many perspectives what allergists accomplish for others. I have experienced the field of allergy as a patient, a scientist, a frequent observer of continuing education programs for allergists, and . . ." |
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Egg Allergy and the Flu VaccineMy child with egg allergy was able to receive the flu vaccine safely. As a biology college professor I am fully aware of the fact that immunizations have dramatically reduced the burden of many infectious diseases worldwide. I acknowledge that the seasonal influenza vaccine has a strong track record of successfully reducing... |
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Pregnancy and AllergyPregnancy is a special time in a woman's life, but can be complicated by preexisting allergya and asthma . . . |
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Cola University - A vision into the future of Telecommunications and Education The compound word telecommunication is derived from the Greek prefix tele- (τηλε-), meaning 'far off', and the Latin communicare, meaning 'to share'. In earlier times, this may have involved the use of smoke signals, drums, the use of hand held flags, or by heliographic use of reflected sunlight. In modern times, telecommunication has seen the chronologic evolution . . . |
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A timely reference on VaccinesUseful reference for primary care physicians by providing information on identifying patients that require referral to a specialist . . . |
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Generic Epinephrine Injector May Cause ConfusionEpinephrine is a cornerstone medication in the treatment of anaphylaxis. As allergists we routinely prescribe this medication for many of our patients. For years we only had to remember the name EpiPen as it was the sole product available for our patients to safely and easily use. Recently we added new injectors, the latest being the Adrenaclick. In May 2010 a “generic” epinephrine auto-injector was released for distribution. This epinephrine auto-injector has no trade name currently... |
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