Thorn In The Starfish: The Immune System and How It Works

Thorn In The Starfish: The Immune System and How It Works

by Desowitz S Robert (Author)

Synopsis

Dr. Desowitz describes the revolutionary discoveries made by Jenner, Pasteur, Metchnikoff, and Ehrlich and what we know about immunology today. His topics include the role of nutrition, the challenge of developing an AIDS vaccine, and the potential of genetic-engineering techniques.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 276
Edition: Revised ed.
Publisher: W. W. Norton and Company, Inc.
Published: 15 Mar 1989

ISBN 10: 0393305562
ISBN 13: 9780393305562

Author Bio
Robert S. Desowitz, a leading epidemiologist, is the author of New Guinea Tape Worms and Jewish Grandmothers and The Malaria Capers, among other books. He lives in Pinehurst, North Carolina.