Immune system response to a substance that most people tolerate well

Parietaria diffusa (Pellitory-of-the-wall)

Peony pollen

Canterbury bell pollen

Sweetpea pollen

Impatiens pollen

Lily pollen

Fruiting body of bread mould

Cyclamen pollen

Eosinophil-derived neurotoxin

Mast cell showing histamine granules

Carthamus pollen

Yama, the Lord of Death, holding the Wheel of Life which represents Samsara, or the world on a Tibetan Thangka. In the central circle is a snake chasing a pig chasing a rooster chasing the snake which represents craving, hatred and ignorance. The six sections, surrounding the central circle, show representations of the six realms - the realm of the gods, the realm of the titans, the realm of the humans, the realm of the animals, the realm of the hungry ghosts and the realm of the demons.

1 film reel (18 min.) : black and white ; 16 mm

Hay fever.

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 57.7 x 40.8 cm

Addiction, eating disorders and allergies in Djibouti. Colour lithograph, ca. 2000.

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Allergy

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Eosinophil-derived neurotoxin

Hay fever.

Addiction, eating disorders and allergies in Djibouti. Colour lithograph, ca. 2000.

Fruiting body of bread mould

Parietaria diffusa (Pellitory-of-the-wall)

Allergy

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Eosinophil-derived neurotoxin

Hay fever.

Addiction, eating disorders and allergies in Djibouti. Colour lithograph, ca. 2000.

Fruiting body of bread mould

Parietaria diffusa (Pellitory-of-the-wall)

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