An edition of The compatibility gene (2014)

The compatibility gene

how our bodies fight disease, attract others, and define our selves

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An edition of The compatibility gene (2014)

The compatibility gene

how our bodies fight disease, attract others, and define our selves

"There are far-reaching consequences from the way our body has evolved to fight disease. This book describes how genes link our struggle with disease to compatibility with others, the wiring of our brain and success in pregnancy"--

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Language
English
Pages
231

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Table of Contents

Introduction
Part I. The Scientific Revolution in Compatibility: 1. Frankenstein's holy trinity; 2. Self / non-self; 3. Dead but alive in parts; 4. A crystal-clear answer at last
Part II. The Frontier of Compatibility Gene Research: 5. Differences between us that matter; 6. A path to new medicine; 7. Missing self
Part III. The Overarching System: 8. Sex and smelly T-shirts; 9. Connections with the mind; 10. Compatability for successful pregnancy;
Epilogue: What makes you so special?.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
616/.042
Library of Congress
RB155 .D36 2014, RB155 .D355 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 231 pages
Number of pages
231

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27154424M
ISBN 10
0199316414
ISBN 13
9780199316410
LCCN
2013020914
OCLC/WorldCat
839396637

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