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Book review
Allergy and Allergic Diseases—The New Mechanisms and Therapeutics,
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Allergy and Allergic Diseases—The New Mechanisms and Therapeutics,edited by Denburg JA. (Pp 591; US$145, £106.) New Jersey: Humana Press, 1998. ISBN 0 896 03404 6 .
For many years, it was not entirely respectable in medical circles to admit to an interest in allergy, a view supported by the plethora of quasi scientific approaches to the identification of allergies, and reinforced by the apparent lack of success of so many interventions designed to prevent or …