The Encyclopedia of Allergies (Facts on File Library of Health and Living) - Hardcover

Lipkowitz, Myron; Navarra, Tova

 
9780816044047: The Encyclopedia of Allergies (Facts on File Library of Health and Living)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 081604404X ISBN 13: 9780816044047
Publisher: Facts On File Inc, 2001

Synopsis

Allergies are a pervasive medical condition affecting more than twenty percent of Americans - with symptoms ranging from the mild discomfort of a runny nose and watery eyes, to the sometimes fatal shock of a bee sting. Written by two experts in the field, The Encyclopedia of Allergies includes more than 1,000 entries that provide invaluable and current information on every aspect of this condition. Coverage includes allergens, symptoms and treatments, inherited allergies, occupationally and environmentally induced allergies, asthma, statistics, food allergies, allergy researchers, AIDS and allergies, antihistamines, and more.

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...a good ready reference source... - Booklist

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Publisher
Facts On File Inc
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
081604404X
ISBN 13 
9780816044047
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
2
Number of pages
352

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