Mavroleon and Koutalonis World Allergy Organization Journal 2015, 8(Suppl 1):A1 http://www.waojournal.org/content/8/S1/A1
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Perception of allergy in cinematography Georgios Mavroleon1*, Georgios Koutalonis2 From 3rd WAO International Scientific Conference (WISC) 2014 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 6-9 December 2014 Background Allergic symptoms are presented in everyday life. Cinematography, as a form of art describing life, has many incidents regarding allergy and even mechanisms involved. Methods Collect movies and TV series for the last 10 years, editing the few second parts, commenting on rightness or false of the screen play. Results There are many referrals in allergic symptoms and patients, but not all the presentations are correct and this could lead to wrong perception in public of what allergy really is and how specialists could help. Conclusions There is an increased interest in the presentation of allergic patients in movies and it is our duty to get involved and set the records staight. Authors’ details 1 Private clinic, Sfakion 10-12, 73134, Chania, Crete, Greece. 2Private clinic, Tzanakaki 21, 73100, Chania, Crete, Greece. Published: 8 April 2015
doi:10.1186/1939-4551-8-S1-A1 Cite this article as: Mavroleon and Koutalonis: Perception of allergy in cinematography. World Allergy Organization Journal 2015 8(Suppl 1):A1.
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MEETING ABSTRACT
Open Access
Perception of allergy in cinematography Georgios Mavroleon1*, Georgios Koutalonis2 From 3rd WAO International Scientific Conference (WISC) 2014 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 6-9 December 2014 Background Allergic symptoms are presented in everyday life. Cinematography, as a form of art describing life, has many incidents regarding allergy and even mechanisms involved. Methods Collect movies and TV series for the last 10 years, editing the few second parts, commenting on rightness or false of the screen play. Results There are many referrals in allergic symptoms and patients, but not all the presentations are correct and this could lead to wrong perception in public of what allergy really is and how specialists could help. Conclusions There is an increased interest in the presentation of allergic patients in movies and it is our duty to get involved and set the records staight. Authors’ details 1 Private clinic, Sfakion 10-12, 73134, Chania, Crete, Greece. 2Private clinic, Tzanakaki 21, 73100, Chania, Crete, Greece. Published: 8 April 2015
doi:10.1186/1939-4551-8-S1-A1 Cite this article as: Mavroleon and Koutalonis: Perception of allergy in cinematography. World Allergy Organization Journal 2015 8(Suppl 1):A1.
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Private clinic, Sfakion 10-12, 73134, Chania, Crete, Greece Full list of author information is available at the end of the article
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© 2015 Mavroleon and Koutalonis; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
