Asthma : the biography
Jackson, Mark, 1959-2009
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The story of asthma stretches from antiquity to the present day, and perceptions of the disease have shifted with time. Mark Jackson describes not only the growing medical understanding of asthma, but shifting cultural views, from artisans' disease to Proust's elegant suffering.
Main title:
Asthma : the biography / Mark Jackson.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Collation:
256 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9780199237951 (hbk)
Dewey class:
616.238616.238JAC
Language:
English
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BRN:
249181