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A Commotion In The Blood: Life, Death, And The Immune System (The Sloan Technology Series)
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A New York Times Notable Book, 1997Library Journal, Best Book Of 1997Beginning With The Occasional Miracles Of A Mysterious Turnofthecentury Cancer Vaccine Called Coley'S Toxins, Stephen S. Hall Traces The Story Of How Doctors Have Learned To Harness The Immune System And Its Commotions To Develop A Wide Array Of Cuttingedge Therapies. Moving Deftly Between Laboratory And Bedside, Hall'S Absorbing Narrative Navigates The Politics Of Discovery And Elucidates The Dazzling Complexities Of The Microscope Slide, Tracking The Curiously Potent Cells And Molecules At The Heart Of The Immune Response. From The Author Of The Best Book Written About The New Age Of Biology (Nobel Laureate Philip Sharp), Who Succeeds Marvelously In Making Science Accessible To The General Reader, (New York Times), This Fastpaced Account Of Medicine In The Making Is Part Of The Sloan Foundation Technology Book Series.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary subject of 'A Commotion in the Blood'? A: The book primarily explores the immune system, detailing its complexities and how it relates to the development of modern medical therapies.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Stephen S. Hall, a renowned writer known for making complex scientific topics accessible to general readers.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'A Commotion in the Blood'? A: The book was published on June 15, 1998.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 500 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is paperback.
- Q: Is this book in good condition? A: Yes, it is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Immune Systems.
- Q: Does the book include any notable accolades? A: Yes, it was recognized as a New York Times Notable Book in 1997 and featured in Library Journal's Best Books of 1997.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book's narrative? A: The narrative explores the journey of scientific discovery regarding the immune system and the politics surrounding medical advancements.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, it is part of the Sloan Foundation Technology Book series.