Let them do it for themselves. Teaching asthma self-management to children
Richards, S.
Professional Nurse 7(2): 130; 132-133
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 1946493 Document Number: 385842
Asthma is a chronic condition, requiring self-management if sufferers are to remain symptom free. This maxim should not be applied only to adults and adolescents--young children too need to learn to control their asthma themselves.
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