Description
Makes connections between diseases, drugs and signaling in those chapters not specifically devoted to pathogens. Reviews background in first 5 chapters then offers chapters on cancers and apoptosis and on bacteria and viruses. Signaling in the immune, endocrine (hormonal) and nervous systems covered along with cancer, apoptosis and gene regulation. Each chapter ends with a problem section to facilitate discussion.
About the Author
Book Information
ISBN 9781441919663
Author Martin Beckerman
Format Paperback
Page Count 582
Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
About the Author
Martin Beckerman, Ph.D. is Senior Scientist at the Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration's Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN. Prior to assuming his current position at the Y-12 NSC, Dr. Beckerman held teaching and research positions at the Weizmann Institute of Science, the University of Rochester, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Tennessee and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He has over 130 publications, 1400 citations, and is the author of a previously published book entitled Adaptive Cooperative Systems.
Book Information
ISBN 9781441919663
Author Martin Beckerman
Format Paperback
Page Count 582
Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
