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30 produkter
Sex and the Origins of Death
E-bok, 1998
196 kr
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Death, for bacteria, is not inevitable. Protect a bacterium from predators, and provide it with adequate food and space to grow, and it would continue living--and reproducing asexually--forever. But a paramecium (a slightly more advanced single-cell organism), under the same ideal conditions, would …
Are We Hardwired?
The Role of Genes in Human Behavior
Av Michael Grunstein, William R. Clark
E-bok, 2004
408 kr
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Books such as Richard Dawkins''s The Selfish Gene have aroused fierce controversy by arguing for the powerful influence of genes on human behavior. But are we entirely at the mercy of our chromosomes? In Are We Hardwired? , scientists William R. Clark and Michael Grunstein say the answer is both …
Bracing for Armageddon?
The Science and Politics of Bioterrorism in America
E-bok, 2008
246 kr
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Since September 11th, the threat of a bioterrorist attack--massive, lethal, and unpreventable--has hung in the air over America. Bracing for Armageddon? offers a vividly written primer for the general reader, shedding light on the science behind potential bioterrorist attacks and revealing what …
At War Within
The Double-Edged Sword of Immunity
Inbunden, 1996
884 kr
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In the seventeenth century, smallpox reigned as the world's worst killer. Luck, more than anything else, decided who would live and who would die. That is, until Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, an English aristocrat, moved to Constantinople and noticed the Turkish practice of "ingrafting" or …
At War Within
The Double-Edged Sword of Immunity
Häftad, 1997
360 kr
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William Clark's At War Within takes us on a fascinating tour through the immune system, examining the history of its discovery, the ways in which it protects us, and how it may bring its full force to bear at the wrong time or in the wrong place.Scientists have only gradually come to realize that …
Are We Hardwired?
The Role of Genes in Human Behavior
Av William R. Clark, Michael Grunstein
Häftad, 2004
667 kr
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Addressing one of the most controversial topics in human biology, the role of genes in governing behaviour, this book is sure to generate widespread interest. Clark and Grunstein are excellent guides to the current scientific understanding, explaining the genetic and molecular basis of human …
In Defense of Self
How the Immune System Really Works
Häftad, 2008
300 kr
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Our immune system is the only thing standing between us and a sea of microbial predators that could send us to an early and ugly death. Equipped with genetic, chemical and cellular weapons, it evicts unwelcome microrganisms that find the human body a delightful place to live, carefully admitting …
Bracing for Armageddon?
The Science and Politics of Bioterrorism in America
Inbunden, 2008
286 kr
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Since September 11th, the threat of a bioterrorist attack-massive, lethal, and unpreventable-has hung in the air over America. Bracing for Armageddon? offers a vividly written primer for the general reader, shedding light on the science behind potential bioterrorist attacks and revealing what could …
In Defense of Self
How the Immune System Really Works
Inbunden, 2008
1659 kr
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We live in a sea of seething microbial predators, an infinity of invisible and invasive microorganisms capable of setting set up shop inside us and sending us to an early grave. The only thing keeping them out? The immune system.William Clark's In Defense of Self offers a refreshingly accessible …
Are We Hardwired?
The Role of Genes in Human Behavior
Av Michael Grunstein, William R. Clark
E-bok, 2004
408 kr
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Books such as Richard Dawkins''s The Selfish Gene have aroused fierce controversy by arguing for the powerful influence of genes on human behavior. But are we entirely at the mercy of our chromosomes? In Are We Hardwired? , scientists William R. Clark and Michael Grunstein say the answer is both …
Means to an End
The Biological Basis of Aging and Death
E-bok, 2002
240 kr
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Why do we age? Is aging inevitable? Will advances in medical knowledge allow us to extend the human lifespan beyond its present limits? Because growing old has long been the one irreducible reality of human existence, these intriguing questions arise more often in the context of science fiction …
At War Within
The Double-Edged Sword of Immunity
E-bok, 1995
135 kr
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In the seventeenth century, smallpox reigned as the world''s worst killer. Luck, more than anything else, decided who would live and who would die. That is, until Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, an English aristocrat, moved to Constantinople and noticed the Turkish practice of "ingrafting" or …
Sex and the Origins of Death
E-bok, 1998
147 kr
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Death, for bacteria, is not inevitable. Protect a bacterium from predators, and provide it with adequate food and space to grow, and it would continue living--and reproducing asexually--forever. But a paramecium (a slightly more advanced single-cell organism), under the same ideal conditions, would …
Bracing for Armageddon?
The Science and Politics of Bioterrorism in America
E-bok, 2008
246 kr
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Since September 11th, the threat of a bioterrorist attack--massive, lethal, and unpreventable--has hung in the air over America. Bracing for Armageddon? offers a vividly written primer for the general reader, shedding light on the science behind potential bioterrorist attacks and revealing what …
New Healers
The Promise and Problems of Molecular Medicine in the Twenty-First Century
E-bok, 1997
336 kr
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Human beings have on the order of 100,000 different genes encoding the molecules needed to build and operate the human body; defects in any one of them can lead to disastrous consequences. There are an estimated 4,000 genetic disorders, which can be every bit as devastating as the diseases caused …
In Defense of Self
How the Immune System Really Works
E-bok, 2008
1171 kr
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We live in a sea of seething microbial predators, an infinity of invisible and invasive microorganisms capable of setting set up shop inside us and sending us to an early grave. The only thing keeping them out? The immune system. William Clark''s In Defense of Self offers a refreshingly accessible …
Experimental Foundations of Modern Immunology
Häftad, 1991
2776 kr
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Adheres to the principle that immunology is best taught by examining those key experiments that have led to our present understanding of how the immune system works--not by simply lumbering students with a compendium of facts. Wherever possible, the book describes the original experiments and …
History of the Councils of the Church
From the Original Documents
Av Karl Joseph Von Hefele, William R Clark
Inbunden, 2022
470 kr
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History of the Councils of the Church
From the Original Documents
Av Karl Joseph Von Hefele, William R Clark
Häftad, 2022
356 kr
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History of the Councils of the Church
From the Original Documents; Volume 5
Av Karl Joseph Von Hefele, William R Clark
Inbunden, 2022
447 kr
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History of the Councils of the Church
From the Original Documents; Volume 5
Av Karl Joseph Von Hefele, William R Clark
Häftad, 2022
342 kr
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History of the Councils of the Church
From the Original Documents; Volume 2
Av Karl Joseph Von Hefele, William R Clark
Inbunden, 2023
470 kr
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History of the Councils of the Church
From the Original Documents; Volume 2
Av Karl Joseph Von Hefele, William R Clark
Häftad, 2023
356 kr
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History of the Councils of the Church
From the Original Documents; Volume 2
Av Karl Joseph Von Hefele, William R Clark
Inbunden, 2015
587 kr
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Killer Lymphocytes
Av Gideon Berke, William R. Clark
Inbunden, 2005
1688 kr
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The existence of a unique kind of immune cell – the killer lymphocyt- which destroys other cells in a highly specific manner, has fascinated immunologists for almost half a century. How do these cells, whose precursors have lived in communal harmony with their host, decide that some of their …
Killer Lymphocytes
Av William R. Clark, Gideon Berke
E-bok, 2007
2174 kr
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The existence of a unique kind of immune cell – the killer lymphocyt- which destroys other cells in a highly specific manner, has fascinated immunologists for almost half a century. How do these cells, whose precursors have lived in communal harmony with their host, decide that some of their …
Killer Lymphocytes
Av Gideon Berke, William R. Clark
Häftad, 2007
1639 kr
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The existence of a unique kind of immune cell – the killer lymphocyt- which destroys other cells in a highly specific manner, has fascinated immunologists for almost half a century. How do these cells, whose precursors have lived in communal harmony with their host, decide that some of their …
Mechanisms of Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity
E-bok, 2013
1470 kr
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The First International Workshop on Mechanisms in Cell-Mediated Cytoxicity was held at Carry-Ie-Rouet, France, September 14-16, 1981. The Workshop brought together for the first time leading investiga tors in each of the principal areas of cell-mediated cytotoxicity, as well as experts in the area …
Mechanisms of Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity
Häftad, 2012
1128 kr
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The First International Workshop on Mechanisms in Cell-Mediated Cytoxicity was held at Carry-Ie-Rouet, France, September 14-16, 1981. The Workshop brought together for the first time leading investiga tors in each of the principal areas of cell-mediated cytotoxicity, as well as experts in the area …
