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In Defense of Self: How the Immune System Really Works by William R. Clark offers an accessible exploration of the human immune system, detailing its mechanisms and significance in maintaining health. Clark elucidates how the immune system distinguishes self from non-self, the roles of antibodies and T cells, and the body's responses to various pathogens. The book also addresses the complexities of autoimmune diseases, the challenges of organ transplantation, and the implications of immune responses in conditions like AIDS and cancer. Through clear explanations, Clark provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of how the immune system functions and its impact on overall health.

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