Author: Yuan Kun Lee
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9789812835611
Category: Medical
Page: 86
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DOWNLOAD NOW1. Why do you get a kick out of roller coaster rides and bungee jumps? -- 2. Looking into the cells : how human are we? -- 3. Looking into the command post of human cells : the nucleus, are we human at all? -- 4. Why is there so much junk in our genes? -- 5. The tendency of humans to trade-off our body functions under the assault of disease-causing microbes -- 6. Looking into our intestines -- 7. Why do we have diarrhoea? -- 8. Do we eat because we need the food? -- 9. Microbes help those who help themselves -- 10. Are we fat because we eat too much and exercise too little? -- 11. Our indecent liaison with yeast -- 12. Who is the father of democracy? -- 13. The pseudo-tyrants -- 14. Did HIV learn from smallpox? -- 15. Why are some pathogens more willing to kill the hosts than others? -- 16. SARS virus, the new kid on the block -- 17. Who is afraid of bird flu? -- 18. Why do microbes want to colonize the human body? -- 19. Does the ability to love make humans different from lower forms of organisms? -- 20. Microbes kill for their offspring! -- 21. Does your blood type determine your fortune? -- 22. A human body without microbes?