Claman - Immunology of Human Pregnancy - New paperback or softback - 7 - X555z

The Immunology of Human Pregnancy\nPlease note: \nthis item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days).\n\nAuthor(s): Henry N. Claman\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Humana Press Inc., United States\nImprint: Humana Press Inc.\nISBN-13: 9781461267256, 978-1461267256\nSynopsis\nThis book grew out ofmy interest in what is often called \""the immunological paradox ofpregnancy.\"" How is it possible that the fetus-halfofwhosegenetic apparatuscomesfrom thefather and is foreign to the mother-can survive to term? This is a question that intrigues all immunologists. For me, it has been of interest ever since I heard a lecture on the subject in medical school, long before I thought ofbecoming a \""professional immunologist.\"" Indeed, the question ofthe immunological aspect of fetal survival (or demise) should be of interest to any biologist or physician. The question becomes broader ifone considers the immunologic relations between mot.