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Immune

A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive

Philipp Dettmer

Take a deep dive into the fascinating world of your immune system, where an epic war is waged daily to keep you alive. This gorgeously illustrated book from the creator of the popular science YouTube channel Kurzgesagt—In a Nutshell brings readers on a journey through the fortress of the human body and its defenses. You'll learn about the constant battle of staggering scale raging within us, as well as defenses like antibodies and inflammation, and threats like bacteria, allergies, and cancer. With engaging graphics and immersive descriptions, Immune turns the complex and confusing world of immunology into a gripping adventure through an astonishing alien landscape. This crash course in the body's most important system is a vital and remarkably fun read for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of the human immune system.
Publish Date
2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
2021-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.59
ISBN
9780593241318
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-03-24T21:17:28.000Z
I got to read an advanced copy of this and spoiler: it’s incredible. Super fun read and totally changed my understanding of the human body.      source