Video Q&A: Allergies and allergen immunotherapy - an interview with Alfred William Frankland

Question and Answer

A William Frankland

• Correspondence: A W Frankland l-a-c@lineone.net

Author Affiliations

London Allergy Clinic, New Cavendish Street, London, UK

BMC Medicine 2014, 12:11  doi:10.1186/1741-7015-12-11

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Received:	3 January 2014
Accepted:	3 January 2014
Published:	21 January 2014

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Abstract

In this video Q&A, we talk to Dr Alfred William Frankland about the highlights of his career, including working alongside Sir Alexander Fleming, co-founding the British Allergy Society, and introducing pollen counts to UK weather forecasts. We also discuss his opinions on why misconceptions about allergies and allergen immunotherapy still exist.

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Dr Alfred William Frankland talks about allergies and allergen immunotherapy.

Dr Alfred William Frankland talks about allergies and allergen immunotherapy

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