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Author Ulvestad, Elling.

Title Defending life : the nature of host-parasite relations / Elling Ulvestad
Published Dordrecht : Springer, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 241 pages) : illustrations
Contents Front Matter; Tracks of thought; Immunobiology; Adaptive plasticity; Natura naturans; Disabled defences; Back Matter
Summary Discusses the relationship between hosts and parasites. This book contains detailed descriptions of the immune system and the microbial world as well as methodological and conceptual clarifications. It is of interest not only to biologists, medical scientists, physicians and philosophers of science, but also microbiologists and immunologists
Analysis immunologie
immunology
microbiologie
microbiology
filosofie
philosophy
biologie
biology
biomedische wetenschappen
biomedicine
levenswetenschappen
life sciences
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-234) and index
Notes Print version record
In Springer e-books
Subject Host-parasite relationships -- Immunological aspects.
Host-parasite relationships.
Life sciences.
Microbiology.
Host-Parasite Interactions -- immunology
Host-Parasite Interactions
Parasites -- immunology
Parasitic Diseases -- immunology
Biological Science Disciplines
Microbiology
biological sciences.
microbiology.
SCIENCE -- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry -- Environmental)
NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness.
NATURE -- Ecology.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology.
Biomédecine.
Sciences de la vie.
Host-parasite relationships
Host-parasite relationships -- Immunological aspects
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2007465775
ISBN 9781402056765
1402056761
1402056753
9781402056758
128090173X
9781280901737
6610901732
9786610901739