Everybody's Antibodies
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Everybody's Antibodies

Understanding Your Immune System in the World of Covid

Mark P. Friedlander, Jr.

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eBook - ePub

Everybody's Antibodies

Understanding Your Immune System in the World of Covid

Mark P. Friedlander, Jr.

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About This Book

In our daily lives, we are surrounded by countless germs that often go unnoticed, thanks to the remarkable defense mechanism within us known as the immune system. Curiously, this intricate network of tiny components remains one of the least understood aspects of our body's organization. However, with the advent of COVID-19, our collective immune systems have faced an extraordinary challenge. That's why gaining a clear understanding of how our immune system functions has never been more crucial.

Harnessing the wisdom available at our fingertips through cell phones and computers, including the remarkable insights of Artificial Intelligence like ChatGPT, we discover that comprehending the workings of our immune system holds immense value amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Such understanding empowers you to grasp how infections take place, comprehend the progression of diseases, and fathom the functioning and benefits of vaccines. Moreover, it sheds light on the significance of maintaining overall immune health and contributes to mental well-being.

With its plain language and easy-to-read approach, Everybody's Antibodies offers a first glimpse into the fundamental elements of our vital body protectors. Whether you're a young adult or an adult seeking knowledge, this book provides a gateway to unlocking the mysteries of the immune system. By delving into its pages, you'll alleviate anxiety and fear by gaining a sense of control and empowerment. Armed with this understanding, you'll be equipped to make informed decisions and nurture your overall health with confidence and calmness.

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Publisher
Austin Macauley Publishers
Year
2024
ISBN
9781685626211
Topic
Medicina
Subtopic
Inmunología

Table of contents

  1. Everybody’s Antibodies
  2. About the Author
  3. Dedication
  4. Copyright Information ©
  5. Acknowledgment
  6. Chapter One In the Beginning: The Starting Gate
  7. Chapter Two The Protective Wall: Your Skin in the Game
  8. Chapter Three The Immune System Is Unique: The ABCs of Immunity
  9. Chapter Four Cellular Immunity: Dancing with the Lymphocytes
  10. Chapter Five Humoral Immunity: Everybody’s Antibodies
  11. Chapter Six The Functioning Immune System: Lights, Camera, Action
  12. Chapter Seven Introducing the Invaders: Know Your Enemies
  13. Chapter Eight Vaccines: Manipulating the Immune System
  14. Chapter Nine Cytokines: The Multitasking Messengers
  15. Chapter Ten When It Fails and When It Attacks: The Nightmare
  16. Chapter Eleven Allergic Reactions: You Get the Itch
  17. Chapter Twelve Immune System Nutrition: Feeding the Immune Army
  18. Chapter Thirteen The Mind-Immunity Connection: You Gotta Laugh
  19. Chapter Fourteen Immunotherapy: A Look at the Future
  20. A Final Note
Citation styles for Everybody's Antibodies

APA 6 Citation

Friedlander, M. (2024). Everybody’s Antibodies ([edition unavailable]). Austin Macauley Publishers. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/4411218 (Original work published 2024)

Chicago Citation

Friedlander, Mark. (2024) 2024. Everybody’s Antibodies. [Edition unavailable]. Austin Macauley Publishers. https://www.perlego.com/book/4411218.

Harvard Citation

Friedlander, M. (2024) Everybody’s Antibodies. [edition unavailable]. Austin Macauley Publishers. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/4411218 (Accessed: 24 June 2024).

MLA 7 Citation

Friedlander, Mark. Everybody’s Antibodies. [edition unavailable]. Austin Macauley Publishers, 2024. Web. 24 June 2024.