In Defense Of Self: How The Immune System Really Works

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.

• | By (Author): William R. (Professor And Chair Emeritus Of Immunology, Professor And Chair Emeritus Of Immunology, Department Of Molecular, Cell And Developmental Biology, University Of California, Los Angeles) Clark
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
• | Publication Date: Jan 24, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 280 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0195335554
• | ISBN-13: 9780195335552