Book
Allergies
Audience Tweens 9-13 years
Published by Heinemann Library, Chicago, Ill.
ISBN 1403445982
Bib Id 429546
Copyright 2004
Description 56 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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Leader
cam a22 4a 4500
LCCN
2003-10872
ISBN
1403445982 (hbk.) : $27.07
Call #
616.97 P
Author
Title
Allergies
Copyright Date
2004
Description
56 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 53) and index.
Contents
Allergies -- Early history of allergies -- Recent history of allergies -- What is an allergy? -- Different types of allergies -- Who is affected? -- More and more allergies -- Allergies in the nose -- Hay fever and similar allergies -- Skin allergies -- Food allergies -- Drug and microbe allergies -- Allergies to bites and stings -- Allergy can be deadly=anaphylaxis -- Is it an allergy? -- Tackling an allergy -- Living with an allergy -- Allergy out and about -- Prevention and treatment -- Medical science and allergies -- Complementary therapies -- Can allergies be cured? -- Hopes for the future-- Allergies: same but different.
Summary
Defines what an allergy is, various types of allergies, some prevention and treatment methods, and other issues related to allergic conditions.
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