• According to the National Institutes of Health, 23.5 million Americans suffer from autoimmune diseases (more than seven percent of the population) • Published to coincide with World Autoimmune Arthritis Day (May 20) Immune Mystery • is both a window into autoimmunity and a deeply moving memoir of Dr. Anita Kåss’s personal connection to autoimmune diseases and her quest to help fight them. • Kåss is a rheumatologist and researcher who received widespread media attention when her research into a potential cure for arthritis resulted in a record-breaking licensing agreement with a Japanese pharmaceutical company. • Kåss uses clear language to explain autoimmunity, the immune system, and what happens when autoimmune diseases strike. • Kåss is and engaging speaker https://youtu.be/D21nTIUWWKA • Offers insight into not only the science behind autoimmune diseases but the history of medical research, and the promise for a better future for those suffering. • Will appeal to readers of medical memoirs like When Breath Becomes Air • and Brain on Fire, • as well as people intrigued by medical mysteries, including readers of Lisa Sanders NYT column, Diagnosis.

© 2021 Greystone Books (อีบุ๊ก ): 9781771645515

ผู้แปล : Alison McCullough

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