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Book Title: Food Allergies
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Alice C. Richer
Publication Name: Food Allergies
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Educational Level: High School, Elementary School
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Year: 2009
Series: Biographies of Disease Ser.
Type: Study Guide
Item Weight: 16.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 204 Pages