Itch!

You can feel it coming on - that terrible, tortuous ITCH. As irritating as an itch is, it is also your bodys way of sending you a message you cant miss, like youve brushed up against poison ivy or lice have taken up residence in your hair. None of which youd know without that telltale itch! And there are so many things that make us itch - from fungus to fleas, mosquitoes to nettles, poison ivy to tarantulas! Combining history, anatomy, laugh-out-loud illustrations, and even tips to avoid - and soothe - the itch, Anita Sanchez and Gilbert Ford take readers on an intriguing (and sometimes disgusting) look into what makes you scratch.