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Hardcover Limits of the Self: Immunology and Biological Identity Book

ISBN: 0199775281

ISBN13: 9780199775286

Limits of the Self: Immunology and Biological Identity

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What counts as an individual in the living world? What does it mean for a living thing to remain the same through time, while constantly changing? These questions are the province of immunology, one of the most dynamic fields in biology. Immunology answers these questions with its theory of "self" and "nonself" which has dominated the field since the 1940s. Thomas Pradeu argues that this theory is inadequate, because immune responses to self constituents...

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