In Defense of Self: How the Immune System Really Works

Author:   William R. Clark
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780195311266


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   September 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   William R. Clark
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN:  

9780195311266


ISBN 10:   0195311264
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   September 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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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; SECTION I: MICROBIAL IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; 7. Vaccines: How They Work, Why Sometimes They Don't, And What We Can Do About It; 8. When the Walls Come Tumbling Down: AIDS; 9. When the Walls Come Tumbling Down: Primary Immune Deficiencies; 10. When the Immune System is the Problem, and Not The Solution; SECTION II: HYPERSENSITIVITY AND ALLERGY; 11. The Immune System and Cancer; 12. Autoimmunity; 13. Organ Transplantation; 14. First Defense: The Immune System and Bioterrorism

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