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Breathing space : how allergies shape our lives and landscapes / Gregg Mitman.

Van Pelt Library RC589 .M58 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mitman, Gregg.
Contributor:
Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Respiratory allergy--Popular works.
Respiratory allergy.
Respiratory allergy--Environmental aspects.
Asthma--history.
United States.
Anti-Allergic Agents--history.
Anti-Asthmatic Agents--history.
History, 20th Century.
Inhalation Exposure--history.
Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal--history.
Medical Subjects:
Asthma--history.
United States.
Anti-Allergic Agents--history.
Anti-Asthmatic Agents--history.
History, 20th Century.
Inhalation Exposure--history.
Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal--history.
Genre:
Popular works.
Physical Description:
xv, 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2007]
Contents:
1 Hay Fever Holiday 10
2 When Pollen Became Poison 52
3 The Last Resorts 89
4 Choking Cities 130
5 On the Home Front 167
6 An Inhaler in Every Pocket 206.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-295) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
ISBN:
9780300110357
0300110359
OCLC:
76263591

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