In defense of self /

Clark, William R., 1938-

In defense of self how the immune system really works / [online resource] : William R. Clark. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

Oxford scholarship online Business and Management Includes index.

What is an immune system? -- Antibodies -- How do antibodies work? -- T cells: the second arm of adaptive immunity -- The immune response to infectious disease: all out war! -- When the immune system is the problem, and not the solution: microbial immunopatholgoy -- Vaccines: how they work, why sometimes they don't, and what we can do about it --When the walls come tumbling down: HIV/AIDS -- When the walls come tumbling down: primary immune deficiencies -- When the immune system is the problem, and not the solution: hypersensitivity and allergy -- The immune system and cancer -- Autoimmunity -- Organ transplantation -- First defense: the immune system and bioterrorism.

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Immunology.
Immunity.
Immunologic diseases.
Immune System--physiology.
Immune System--physiopathology.
Immunotherapy.

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