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Frontmatter i
Preface v
Contents vii
1. Historical Outline 1
2. Antibodies 15
3. Blood Groups and Natural Antibodies 30
4. Immune Reactions Not Related to Antibody 42
5. The Cellular Background 51
6. Self-recognition 68
7. The Clonal-Selection Theory of Immunity 89
8. The Other Theories of Immunity 105
9. The Nonmedical Applications of Immunology 115
10. Medical Applications of Immunology 126
11. Allergic Disease 142
12. Autoimmune Disease 154
13. The Deeper Problems 176
Bibliography 185
Index 187

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Preface v
Contents vii
1. Historical Outline 1
2. Antibodies 15
3. Blood Groups and Natural Antibodies 30
4. Immune Reactions Not Related to Antibody 42
5. The Cellular Background 51
6. Self-recognition 68
7. The Clonal-Selection Theory of Immunity 89
8. The Other Theories of Immunity 105
9. The Nonmedical Applications of Immunology 115
10. Medical Applications of Immunology 126
11. Allergic Disease 142
12. Autoimmune Disease 154
13. The Deeper Problems 176
Bibliography 185
Index 187

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