Philipp Dettmer
Immune: The new book from Kurzgesagt - a gorgeously illustrated deep dive into the immune system
Immune: The new book from Kurzgesagt - a gorgeously illustrated deep dive into the immune system
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The book "Immune" is a beautifully illustrated deep dive into the immune system that will change how you think about your body forever. It was written by Philipp Dettmer, the creator of the popular science YouTube channel, Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell.
Format: Hardback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 02 November 2021
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
The book, Immune, is a captivating and beautifully illustrated deep dive into the intricate workings of the human immune system, authored by Philipp Dettmer, the brains behind the wildly popular science YouTube channel, Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell. This remarkable work promises to revolutionize our understanding of our bodies and its defenses forever.
Immune delves into the complex nature of the immune system, ranking second only to the human brain in its intricacy. It serves as a vital component of life on Earth, without which humans would succumb to illness within days. Within us, an ongoing and awe-inspiring battle unfolds, a saga of invasion, strategy, defeat, and noble self-sacrifice. In fact, as we read this very text, our immune system has likely detected and eliminated a cancer cell that was beginning to grow within our bodies.
Throughout the book, Dettmer takes readers on a journey through the fortress of the human body, exploring the various defenses it employs. From the mighty antibodies to the powerful inflammation, each chapter delves deeply into an element of the immune system, shedding light on its functions and mechanisms. The author also uncovers the threats posed by viruses, bacteria, allergies, and cancer, explaining why boosting our immune system is crucial for overall health and well-being.
One of the most fascinating aspects of Immune is Dettmer's ability to present complex scientific concepts in a relatable and accessible manner. The book reads like a thrilling sci-fi novel, captivating readers with its engaging storytelling and vivid descriptions. It is a delightful treat for the curious, offering a deeper understanding of the human body and its remarkable capabilities.
In conclusion, Immune is a must-read for anyone interested in biology, medicine, or simply wanting to learn more about the incredible human body. Philipp Dettmer's expertise and storytelling skills make this book an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their immune system and understand the complex mechanisms that protect us from harm.
Weight: 1142g
Dimension: 187 x 234 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529360684
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