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In Defense of Self
How the Immune System Really Works
Taschenbuch von William R. Clark
Sprache: Englisch

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In Defense of Self introduces some of most important medical advances of the past hundred years, from the development of vaccines and the treatment of allergies, autoimmunity and cancer, to prolonging organ transplants and combating AIDS. It not only explains how a vital part of our bodies works, but also provides background for continuing research.
In Defense of Self introduces some of most important medical advances of the past hundred years, from the development of vaccines and the treatment of allergies, autoimmunity and cancer, to prolonging organ transplants and combating AIDS. It not only explains how a vital part of our bodies works, but also provides background for continuing research.
Über den Autor
Dr. William Clark is Professor and Chair Emeritus of Immunology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is an internationally recognized authority on the killer T lymphocytes involved in organ transplant rejection and in viral immunity. He has written extensively on topics in science and medicine for the general public.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Part I: How The Immune System Works

  • 1: What Is An Immune System?

  • 2: Antibodies

  • 3: How Do Antibodies Work?

  • 4: T Cells: The Second Arm of Adaptive Immunity

  • Part II The Immune System in Health and Disease

  • 5: The Immune Response to Infectious Disease: All Out War!

  • 6: When the Immune System is the Problem, and Not The Solution: Microbial Immunopathology

  • 7: Vaccines: How They Work, Why They Sometimes Don't, And What We Can Do About It

  • 8: When the Walls Come Tumbling Down: HIV/AIDS

  • 9: When the Walls Come Tumbling Down: Primary Immune Deficiency Diseases

  • 10: When the Immune System is the Problem, Not The Solution: Hypersensitivity and Allergy

  • 11: The Immune System and Cancer

  • 12: Autoimmunity

  • 13: Organ Transplantation

  • 14: First Defense: The Immune System and Bioterrorism

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Fachbereich: Therapie
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780195335552
ISBN-10: 0195335554
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Clark, William R.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press, USA
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: William R. Clark
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2008
Gewicht: 0,393 kg
Artikel-ID: 120658634
Über den Autor
Dr. William Clark is Professor and Chair Emeritus of Immunology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is an internationally recognized authority on the killer T lymphocytes involved in organ transplant rejection and in viral immunity. He has written extensively on topics in science and medicine for the general public.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Part I: How The Immune System Works

  • 1: What Is An Immune System?

  • 2: Antibodies

  • 3: How Do Antibodies Work?

  • 4: T Cells: The Second Arm of Adaptive Immunity

  • Part II The Immune System in Health and Disease

  • 5: The Immune Response to Infectious Disease: All Out War!

  • 6: When the Immune System is the Problem, and Not The Solution: Microbial Immunopathology

  • 7: Vaccines: How They Work, Why They Sometimes Don't, And What We Can Do About It

  • 8: When the Walls Come Tumbling Down: HIV/AIDS

  • 9: When the Walls Come Tumbling Down: Primary Immune Deficiency Diseases

  • 10: When the Immune System is the Problem, Not The Solution: Hypersensitivity and Allergy

  • 11: The Immune System and Cancer

  • 12: Autoimmunity

  • 13: Organ Transplantation

  • 14: First Defense: The Immune System and Bioterrorism

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Fachbereich: Therapie
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780195335552
ISBN-10: 0195335554
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Clark, William R.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press, USA
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 216 x 140 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: William R. Clark
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2008
Gewicht: 0,393 kg
Artikel-ID: 120658634
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