Breathing space : how allergies shape our lives and landscapes /

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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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mitman, Gregg
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2007]
Acesso em linha:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=204461
Sumário:
  • Hay Fever Holiday
  • When Pollen Became Poison
  • The Last ResortsChoking Cities
  • On the Home Front
  • An Inhaler in Every Pocket.