The Lock and Key of Medicine: Monoclonal Antibodies and the Transformation of Healthcare de Marks, Lara V

Yale University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Yale University Press, 2015-08-14. Hardcover. New. 9x6x1. *NEW* hardcover in DJ. Fresh from a distributor with no price tags and no remainder marks.

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Yale University Press, 2015-06-30. Hardcover. New. HARDCOVER, BRAND NEW, Perfect Shape, No Remainder Mark,

Yale University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300167733 . 9.1 X 6.1 X 1.2 inches .

A tight, clean, and unmarked copy-" The Untold Story of Monoclonal Antibodies The Molecular Heroes of Biotechnology that Revolutionized the Diagnosis and Treatment of more than Fifty Major Diseases This book is the first to tell the extraordinary yet unheralded history of monoclonal Antibodies. Often referred to as Mabs, they are unfamiliar to most nonscientists, yet these microscopic protein molecules are everywhere, quietly shaping our lives and healthcare. Discovered in the mid-1970s in the laboratory where Watson and Crick had earlier unveiled the structure of DNA, Mabs have radically changed understandings of the pathways of disease. They have enabled faster, cheaper, and more accurate clinical diagnostic testing on a vast scale. And they have played a fundamental role in pharmaceutical innovation, leading to such developments as recombinant interferon and insulin, and personalized drug therapies such as Herceptin. Today Mabs constitute six of the world's top ten blockbuster drugs and comprise a… Leer más

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