Allergy by Mark Jackson

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Allergy by Mark Jackson

Offers critical insights into the emergence of new categories of illness in the modern period and into the historical geography of disease. This book presents a perspective on the history of health, medicine and the environment. It also provides a commentary on the global politics, economics, and ideologies of health care in the modern world.
Mark Jackson is Professor of the History of Medicine and Director of the Wellcome Centre for Cultures and Environments of Health at the University of Exeter. His books include Allergy: The History of a Modern Malady (Reaktion Books, 2006) and The Age of Stress: Science and the Search for Stability (2013).
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ISBN 13 9781861892713
ISBN 10 1861892713
Title Allergy
Author Mark Jackson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Reaktion Books
Year published 2006-04-01
Number of pages 256
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