Lectures On The Comparative Pathology Of Inflammation (1893) - Softcover

Metchnikoff, Elias

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1164883801 ISBN 13: 9781164883807

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Lectures On The Comparative Pathology Of Inflammation is a book written by the renowned Russian biologist and immunologist, Elias Metchnikoff, and was first published in 1893. The book is a collection of lectures delivered by Metchnikoff at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, where he was a professor of comparative pathology.The book is divided into six lectures, each of which focuses on a different aspect of inflammation. Metchnikoff begins by defining inflammation and discussing its causes and symptoms. He then goes on to compare the inflammatory responses of different animals, including humans, birds, and fish.In subsequent lectures, Metchnikoff delves deeper into the mechanisms of inflammation, discussing the role of various cells and molecules in the process. He also explores the relationship between inflammation and immunity, and how the two processes are interconnected.Throughout the book, Metchnikoff draws on his extensive research and experience in the field of immunology, providing detailed descriptions of experiments and observations. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the complex processes involved in inflammation.Overall, Lectures On The Comparative Pathology Of Inflammation is a seminal work in the field of immunology, providing valuable insights into the mechanisms of inflammation and immunity. It is still widely read and studied today and is considered a classic in the field of biology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1164883801
• ISBN 13: 9781164883807
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 232