This book provides a detailed overview of the history and science of immunology. The author begins by tracing the development of the field from its early origins to the present day, highlighting key discoveries and theories and exploring the contributions of major figures in the field such as Louis Pasteur, Robert Koch, and Elie Metchnikoff. With the historical background established, the author examines the key concepts of immunology and the mechanisms by which the body protects itself against infections. A particular focus is placed on the role of antibodies, antigens, and immune cells, and how these components interact to provide immunity. The book also discusses the practical applications of immunology in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of disease, including the development of vaccines and immunotherapies. By providing a comprehensive and accessible introduction to immunology, this book is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of this vital field.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed overview of the history and science of immunology. The author begins by tracing the development of the field from its early origins to the present day, highlighting key discoveries and theories and exploring the contributions of major figures in the field such as Louis Pasteur, Robert Koch, and Elie Metchnikoff. With the historical background established, the author examines the key concepts of immunology and the mechanisms by which the body protects itself against infections. A particular focus is placed on the role of antibodies, antigens, and immune cells, and how these components interact to provide immunity. The book also discusses the practical applications of immunology in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of disease, including the development of vaccines and immunotherapies. By providing a comprehensive and accessible introduction to immunology, this book is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of this vital field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330348529_0
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