The molecules within us : our body in health and disease / Charles A. Pasternak.

  • Pasternak, Charles A. (Charles Alexander)
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[1998], ©1998
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Publication/Creation

New York : Plenum, [1998], ©1998.

Physical description

xiv, 336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-304) and index

Contents

Introduction -- The molecules of life -- The healthy body: nutrition and metabolism -- Causes of disease: genes and the environment -- Microbial infections and the immune system -- Stress: the mind-body relationship -- Orthodox versus alternative medicine -- Uncharted territory: the workings of the mind -- Maturation, aging, and death -- Epilogue.

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  • 0306459876