The immune system
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago, Ill. :
Heinemann Library,
c2003.
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| Series: | Body focus : injury, illness and health
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Defense against what?
- Health and hygiene
- General defense
- Inflammatory response
- Phagocytosis
- Lymphatic system
- Specific immunity
- White blood cells
- Cell-mediated immunity
- Antibodies and immunity
- Vaccination
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Allergy
- Coping with allergies
- Autoimmunity
- Immunodeficiency and immunosuppression
- AIDS
- Transplants and rejections
- Other immune system problems
- What can go wrong with the immune system?
