Friendly fire : explaining autoimmune disease / David Isenberg and John Morrow.
Friendly fire : explaining autoimmune disease / David Isenberg and John Morrow.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N616.978/3
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English
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Physical content
vii, 155 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. What exactly is the immune system - and what does it have to do with disease? -- 2. How does the immune system actually work? The components -- 3. What has to go wrong before an autoimmune disease develops? The factors involved in autoimmunity -- 4. How do autoimmune diseases develop? The interpl...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1995.
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Summary
For each of these conditions, the authors provide a short historical guide, followed by a comprehensive description of the components of the normally functioning immune system. The authors explain how autoimmune diseases develop and how they interact to cause potentially lethal conditions. They highlight the enormous diversity of self-destructive d...
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Friendly fire : explaining autoimmune disease / David Isenberg and John Morrow.
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Oxford medical publications.
Includes index.
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N616.978/3
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74VMxvGdkpbM
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ISBN
019262220X (Hbk.) :
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616.978
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991002646379702626