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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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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book contains five hundred pages. It provides a thorough exploration of the immune system and its therapies.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is a paperback. Paperback bindings are flexible and often lighter, making them easy to carry.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures six point eighteen inches in length, one point five inches in width, and nine point twenty-one inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Stephen S. Hall. He is known for making complex scientific topics accessible to general readers.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under Immune Systems. It focuses on the immune response and related therapies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: This book is not specifically designed for children. Its content is more appropriate for adults and young adults interested in science.
- Q: How can I best read this book? A: You can read this book at your own pace. It’s designed for general readers, so enjoy it in a comfortable setting.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for beginners in science? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for beginners. The author simplifies complex concepts related to the immune system.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of medical discovery, the immune system, and the development of therapies. It combines narrative with scientific insight.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a dry, cool place to preserve its condition. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading of the cover.
- Q: Can I return this book if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return this book if you're not satisfied, depending on the seller's return policy. Check the specific terms before purchasing.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for a return or exchange. Document any damage with photos if possible.
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- Q: How can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean this book, gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions on the pages.
- Q: Does this book contain any adult content? A: No, this book does not contain adult content. It is focused on scientific topics related to the immune system.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of The Sloan Technology Series. It includes various titles exploring technology and science.