Don't kill the birthday girl : tales from an allergic life / Sandra Beasley.

Author/creator Beasley, Sandra
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Crown Publishers, ©2011.
Descriptionviii, 229 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Variant title Do not kill the birthday girl
Contents I am Jane's anaphylactic shock -- Surviving childhood -- Eat, drink, and be wary -- The great peanut scare -- King soy and the body politic -- Gilding the gouda -- Kiss of death -- On the road -- What doctors really think -- The nature of nurture.
Abstract Describes the impact of the author's food allergies on her childhood while tracing the cultural history of food allergies, relating such experiences as her short-lived job as a restaurant reviewer and dates that ended in trips to the emergency room.
LCCN 2010043724
ISBN9780307588111
ISBN0307588114
ISBN9780307588135 (ebook)
ISBN0307588130 (ebook)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RC596 .B425 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold