THE BOOK IS IN TWO PARTS:<br><br>1. FICTION TALE INVOLVING AN EXTREMELY RARE AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE AND THE PHYSICIANS, PATIENT AND FAMILY'S FRUSTRATION IN MAKING A DIAGNOSIS, AND <br><br>2. NON FICTION DETAILING THE LAST 60 PLUS YEARS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONCEPTS OF AUTOIMMUNITY AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE.
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Sheldon Cohen M.D. M.D.. A TWO PART BOOK - Fiction: The Monster Within & Non Fiction: Autoimmune Disease
PROLOGUE
PART 1. CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER 4
CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 6
CHAPTER 7
CHAPTER 8
CHAPTER 9
CHAPTER 10
CHAPTER 11
CHAPTER 12
CHAPTER 13
EPILOGUE
PART 2 THE STORY OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM. IMMUNE SYSTEM INTRODUCTION
IMMUNE SYSTEM DEFINED
IMMUNE SYSTEM HISTORY
NON SPECIFIC DEFENSE MECHANISMS
OTHER NON SPECIFIC DEFENSES
SECOND NON SPECIFIC LINE OF DEFENSE
SPECIFIC LINE OF DEFENSE (DIRECT IMMUNE RESPONSE) ANATOMY
SPECIFIC LINE OF DEFENSE (DIRECT IMMUNE RESPONSE) LYMPHOCYTES
CYTOKINES
FEVER
HEALING PROCESS
THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
THE IMMUNE RESPONSE AND MEMORY
B CELLS AND ANTIBODY (IMMUNOGLOBULINS)
ANTIBODY TITER
AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
GLOSSARY
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This is a two part book:
Part 1 describes a fictional account of a very rare and unusual autoimmune disease.
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Part 1 describes a fictional account of a very rare and unusual autoimmune disease.
Part II is a copy of another short book I have written which details and defines autoimmune diseases, an important sixty plus year old concept still not completely understood
