Inflammation in nose occurs when immune system overreacts to allergens in air

Parietaria diffusa (Pellitory-of-the-wall)

Hay fever: tips for minimising the effects of pollen on hay fever sufferers in their own gardens. Colour lithograph for the Nederlands Astma Fonds, 1998.

Hay fever: a calendar showing effects of various grasses etc. on hay fever sufferers in different months. Colour lithograph for the Nederlands Astma Fonds, 1999.

Developing pollen grains in a Chrysanthemum flower bud, LM

Mast cell releasing histamine granules

Hay fever, asthma, and chronic cartarrh : testimonials regarding cure, and special directions for treatment / by M.M. Townsend.

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

Hay fever.

Hay fever : its causes, treatment, and effective prevention : experimental researches / by Chas. Harrison Blackley.

16 unnumbered pages, 800 pages, 24 unnumbered pages, 4 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 8vo (16 cm)

Leonardi Botalli astensis, philosophiæ & medicinæ doctoris Christianissimi regis Caroli IX. Serenissima reginæ, & invictissimi ducis brabantiæ, andium &c. Comitis Flandriæ, &c. Consiliarii & medici : opera omnia medica & chirurgica.  Hac postrema editione à mendis repurgata, methodicè disposita, paragraphis distincta, notis marginalibus, & authorum testimoniis aucta, hinc inde annotationibus illustrata, prodeunt è musaeo Joannis van Horne, med. doct. anat. & chir. prof. ordinarii. in Acad. Lugduno-Batava.

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Rhinitis, Allergic

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Hay fever, asthma, and chronic cartarrh : testimonials regarding cure, and special directions for treatment / by M.M. Townsend.

Hay fever.

Developing pollen grains in a Chrysanthemum flower bud, LM

Hay fever : its causes, treatment, and effective prevention : experimental researches / by Chas. Harrison Blackley.

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Hay fever, asthma, and chronic cartarrh : testimonials regarding cure, and special directions for treatment / by M.M. Townsend.

Hay fever.

Developing pollen grains in a Chrysanthemum flower bud, LM

Hay fever : its causes, treatment, and effective prevention : experimental researches / by Chas. Harrison Blackley.

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