An epidemic of absence :
by Velasquez-Manoff, Moises,
Physical details: vii, 385 p : ill ; 24 cm ISBN:9781439199381 (hc); 9781439199404.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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QR181.7 .V45 2012 (Browse shelf) | Available | 6645K |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-356) and index.
Meet your parasites -- Homo squalidus : the filthy ape -- Island of autoimmunity -- Parasites to heal the gut -- What is asthma for? -- Missing "old friends" -- Mom matters most -- The disappearing microbiota -- Community-wide derangement -- Multiple sclerosis : worms that never come, a tardy virus, and a brain that degenerates -- Modernity's developmental disorder : autism and the superorganism -- Beyond allergy and autoimmunity : inflammation and the diseases of civilization -- The hookworm underground : crowdsourcing "the cure" in an age of immune dysfunction -- Life with the American murderer, and the body's largest organ -- The collapse of the superorganism, and what to do about it.
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