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Commotion in the Blood: Life, Death, & the Immune System
Commotion in the Blood Life Death the Immune System Author:Stephen S. Hall Discusses the revolution in medicine called immunotherapy, a form of medicine that takes its lessons from the very bodies it seeks to treat. Traces the story of how doctors have learned to use the immune systems to develop a wide array of cutting-edge therapies. This absorbing narrative navigates the politics of discovery & explains the dazzling... more » complexities of human blood, tracking the potent molecules & powerful cells at the heart of the immune response. A fast-paced account of medicine-in-the-making. "A wrenching history of the peril of shopping around in the body s own pharmacy for miracle drugs."« less