Autoimmune Endocrinopathies (Contemporary Endocrinology)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: July 15, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 433
ISBN-13: 9780896036802
Subjects: Endocrinology; Immunological aspects; Immunological Disorders; Medical Endocrinology; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Immunology; Diseases - Diabetes; Endocrinology & Metabolism; Medical / Endocrinology & Metabolism; Autoimmune diseases; Diseases; Endocrine glands
First sentence: The immune system is confronted with a variety of molecules, and it recognizes them as either self or nonself (foreign), taking action against the latter only.