The Immune System, 2nd Edition, 9780198936589
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Your body’s defender: understand immunity, health, and fighting disease.

The Immune System, 2nd Edition

A Very Short Introduction

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    17 December 2025

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Summary

The Immune System: A Very Short Introduction

The immune system is central to human health. Growing understanding of the immune system, and especially the creation of immune memory (which results in long-lasting protection), have led to major breakthroughs in medicine and the design of vaccines.

In this Very Short Introduction, Paul Klenerman describes the immune system and how it works in health and disease. He considers how the immune system evolved, the basic rules that go…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198936589
ISBN-10:0198936583
Author:Paul Klenerman
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Edition:2nd
Release Date:17 December 2025
Weight:149g
Dimensions:175mm x 112mm x 12mm
Series:Very Short Introductions
About The Author

Paul Klenerman

Paul Klenerman is the Sidney Truelove Professor of Gastroenterology at the University of Oxford.

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