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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"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, Daniel M. (Daniel Michael), 1970- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Medical genetics.
Infection > Immunological aspects.
Immunogenetics.
Human molecular genetics.
Autoimmune Diseases > genetics.
Transplantation Immunology > genetics.
Immunological Synapses.
Immunogenetic Phenomena.
Immune System Processes.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Description
Summary:"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"--
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Description based on opening page (viewed Nov 19, 2015).
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199316427 (electronic bk.)
0199316422 (electronic bk.)