Allergy Information for Teens: Health Tips about Allergic Reactions Such as Anaphylaxis, Respiratory Problems, and Rashes....(Brief Article)(Book Review)(Young adult review) From: SciTech Book News | Date: June 1, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Book News, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

0780807995

Allergy information for teens; health tips about allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, respiratory problems, and rashes....

Ed. by Karen Bellenir.

Omnigraphics, Inc.

2006

410 pages

$65.00

Hardcover

Teen health series

RC584

This volume assembles 51 documents and excerpts from publications issued by government agencie...

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