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Paperback
Number of Pages
448
Age Group
All
Language
English
Book Summary
An Elegant Defense Takes Readers On A Thoughtful Tour Of The Immune System, Blending Science With Human Stories In A Way That Makes Complex Biology Feel Immediate. Part Science History, Part Detective Narrative, This Book Invites Curious Adults And Older Teens Who Want To Understand Why Our Bodies Defend UsโAnd Sometimes Turn Against Us. The Tone Is Hopeful, Educational, And Engaging, Offering A Clear Path To Appreciating How Immunity Shapes Health And Daily Life.
Written As A Narrative Non-Fiction, An Elegant Defense Follows Four Central Characters, Each Representing A Different Aspect Of Our Immune Defenses. Richtel Pairs Their Stories With Bold Scientific Explanations, Taking Readers From Historic Episodes Of Disease To Modern Breakthroughs In Vaccination And Antibiotics. The Book Is Anchored By Extensive Conversations With Leading Scientists And Vivid Scenes Inside Cutting-Edge Labs That Reveal How The Immune System Communicates And Coordinates A Response. The Experience Feels Like A Medical Detective Story, Where Pace, Human Stakes, And Rigorous Research Come Together In Accessible Prose.
After Finishing An Elegant Defense, Readers Will Walk Away With A Clearer Understanding Of How Immunity Shapes Health And Disease, Plus Practical Insights For Supporting Their Own Immune System. The Book Leaves A Sense Of Hope And WonderโAn Invitation To View Sickness And Healing Through The Lens Of Science And Human Resilience.
Product Details
Author
Matt Richtel
Publisher
William Morrow
Number of Pages
448
Language
English
SKU
BK0455245
ISBN
9780063242869
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
21.5 x 13.7 x 3.8 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: โน 599
โน 336
โน 263 Off