Breathing space : how allergies shape our lives and landscapes /

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Breathing Space offers an intimate portrait of how allergic disease has shaped American culture, landscape, and life. Drawing on environmental, medical, and cultural history and the life stories of people, plants, and insects, Mitman traces how America's changing environment from the late 1800s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mitman, Gregg
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2007]
Subjects:
Respiratory allergy > Popular works.
Respiratory allergy > Environmental aspects.
Asthma > history
Anti-Allergic Agents > history
Anti-Asthmatic Agents > history
History, 20th Century
Inhalation Exposure > history
Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal > history
Allergie respiratoire > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Allergie respiratoire > Aspect de l'environnement.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
MEDICAL > Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Respiratory.
SCIENCE > General.
Respiratory allergy.
United States
Popular works.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Hay Fever Holiday
  • When Pollen Became Poison
  • The Last ResortsChoking Cities
  • On the Home Front
  • An Inhaler in Every Pocket.

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