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  • Episodes in the History of Medical Science

    Discovery Meets Orthodoxy

    by Anthony R. Rees ...
    Episodes in the History of Medical Science: Discovery Confronts Orthodoxy highlights key moments in history where scientific and medical advances faced acceptance and rejection by the prevailing orthodoxy. This book places present-day disease protection in context by exploring significant medical and scientific theories, their success stories, challenges, and the frequent resistance to new ideas. ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • A New History of Vaccines for Infectious Diseases

    Immunization - Chance and Necessity

    by Anthony R. Rees ...
    A New History of Vaccines for Infectious Diseases: Immunization - Chance and Necessity covers the developments of vaccines and how they have obliterated many fatal diseases and infections over time. The book treads a neutral path but does not avoid discussion. As uncertainty in the outcome of vaccination can only be determined by experiment, the path to vaccine development has been scientifically ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Antibody Molecule

    From antitoxins to therapeutic antibodies

    by Anthony R. Rees ...
    Series series Oxford Medical Histories
    The Antibody Molecule follows the extraordinary journey of the medics and scientists who shaped the course of medical advances in the field of immunology. One of the oldest of the medical sciences, immunology has a history that has seen chemists, physicists and biologists alike seeking to unravel the most complex system in the human body outside the brain. This book charts its intriguing history, ... Read more

    $69.29 USD

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  • Physiology

    by BarCharts,Inc ...
    This guide includes functions and processes of the body and it's anatomical parts. It includes information on: physiology of vision, hearing & equilibrium, endocrine systems, immune system and much more. ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Viruses, Plagues, and History

    Past, Present and Future

    by Michael B. A. Oldstone, M.D. ...
    The story of viruses and humanity is a story of fear and ignorance, of grief and heartbreak, and of great bravery and sacrifice. Michael Oldstone tells all these stories as he illuminates the history of the devastating diseases that have tormented humanity, focusing mostly on the most famous viruses. Oldstone begins with smallpox, polio, and measles. Nearly 300 million people were killed by ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • The Immune System

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Paul Klenerman ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The immune system is central to human health. Growing understanding of the immune system, and especially the creation of immune memory (which results in long lasting protection), have led to major breakthroughs in medicine and the design of vaccines. In this Very Short Introduction, Paul Klenerman describes the immune system, and how it works ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Medicine Book

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Big Ideas
    Learn about astonishing medical breakthroughs and discoveries in The Medicine Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Medicine in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Medicine Book brings a fresh and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Pandemics

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by Peter C. Doherty ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    Pandemics. The word conjures up images of horrific diseases sweeping the globe and killing everyone in their path. But such highly lethal illnesses almost never create pandemics. The reality is deadly serious but far more subtle. In Pandemics: What Everyone Needs to Know®, Peter Doherty, who won the Nobel Prize for his work on how the immune system recognizes virus-infected cells, offers an ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Vaccines

    A Reappraisal

    by Richard Moskowitz, M.D. ...
    Drawing on fifty years of experience caring for children and adults, Dr. Moskowitz examines vaccines and our current policy regarding them. Weaving together a tapestry of observed facts, clinical and basic science research, news reports from the media, and actual cases from his own practice, he offers a systematic review of the subject as a whole.He provides scientific evidence for his clinical ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Lupus

    by David Isenberg, Susan Manzi ...
    Series series The Facts
    Lupus is a disorder in which the body's immune system attacks itself, culminating in disease which can affect multiple organs, including the skin, joints, heart, lungs, kidneys, and central nervous system. Lupus currently affects about 30,000 patients in the UK, 500,000 in the United States and tens of thousands throughout Europe. Whilst there have been great advances in research into the genetic ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Study Guide for Human Anatomy and Physiology: Urinary System, Female Reproductive System and Male Reproductive System

    Human Anatomy and Physiology, #16

    by Dr. Evelyn J Biluk ...
    Series Book 16 - Human Anatomy and Physiology
    This is a collection of multiple choice questions on the urinary system, female reproductive system and male reproductive system. Topics covered include an overview of the urinary system, anatomy, glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, tubular secretion, production of dilute and concentrated urine, kidney function evaluation, urine transport, urine storage, urine elimination, female anatomy, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Vaccines: A Biography

    Edited by Andrew W. Artenstein ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Why another book about vaccines? There are already a few extremely well-written medical textbooks that provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art technical reviews regarding vaccine science. Additionally, in the past decade alone, a number of engrossing, provocative books have been published on various related issues ra- ing from vaccines against specific diseases to vaccine safety and policy. Yet ... Read more

    $242.09 USD