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Seasonal Patterns of Stress, Immune Function, and Disease
Seasonal Patterns of Stress Immune Function and Disease
Author: Randy J. Nelson, Gregory E. Demas, Sabra L. Klein, Lance J. Kriegsfeld
This volume presents evidence that infection is cyclical with the seasons, and that this phenomenon is mirrored in cycles of immune function. The authors identify the mechanisms by which immune systems are bolstered to counteract seasonally-recurrent stressors, such as extreme temperature reductions and food shortages. Stress, infectious disease...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521590686
ISBN-10: 052159068X
Publication Date: 3/25/2002
Pages: 308
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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