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From the Pages of Allergy Watch: November 2019
Chitra Dinakar1, Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo2, Gerald B Lee3
1Department of Medicine-Medical/Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Stanford, California.
Summary
AllergyWatch now features literature synopses in Annals, offering unbiased summaries and editor comments. This aims to provide allergists with a valuable educational resource on allergy and asthma topics.
Area of Science:
- Allergy and Asthma Research
- Medical Education
Background:
- The Annals of Allergy journal introduced a new feature in 2018.
- This feature, "From the Pages of AllergyWatch," focuses on allergy and asthma literature.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide practicing allergists with a valuable educational resource.
- To disseminate unbiased synopses and editor comments on relevant allergy and asthma literature.
Main Methods:
- Synopses and comments were previously published in the "AllergyWatch" bimonthly newsletter.
- Carefully selected article summaries are presented in the Annals.
Main Results:
- The feature offers unbiased synopses and editor comments.
- Selected article summaries are presented to allergists.
Conclusions:
- The "From the Pages of AllergyWatch" feature serves as an educational tool.
- This initiative enhances the dissemination of key allergy and asthma literature to practicing allergists.

