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Metchnikoff and the origins of immunology : from metaphor to theory
- Title
- Metchnikoff and the origins of immunology : from metaphor to theory / Alfred I. Tauber, Leon Chernyak.
- Author
- Tauber, Alfred I.
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Chernyak, Leon.
- Description
- xviii, 247 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Monographs on the history and philosophy of biology
- Uniform Title
- Monographs on the history and philosophy of biology
- Subjects
- Immunologists
- Allergy and Immunology
- Geschichte 1880-1920
- Mečnikov, Il·ja I
- Metchnikoff, Elie, 1845-1916
- Mečnikov, Ilʹja I 1845-1916
- Biographies
- Biografie
- History
- collective biographies
- Biography
- Ukraine
- France
- Allergy and Immunology > History
- Immunologists > Biography
- Immunologia > Història
- Immunologie
- Allergy and Immunology > history
- Immunology > History
- Immunologists > France > Biography
- Immunologists > Ukraine > Biography
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- collective biographies.
- Biographies
- History
- Biografie.
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-236) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Scott Gilbert -- Metchnikoff's Early Embryology -- Metchnikoff's Embryological Studies after 1872 -- The Problem of Evolution in Metchnikoff's Works -- Metchnikoff's Emerging Concept of Inflammation -- The Phagocytosis Theory and Its Reception -- The Phagocyte Eclipsed -- Epilogue: From Metaphor to Theory -- Morphologists versus Darwinians, the Modern Debate -- Current Views of Phagocyte Function.
- ISBN
- 019506447X
- 9780195064476
- LCCN
- 90026245
- OCLC
- ocm22906314
- 22906314
- SCSB-1922351
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library