Corporeal flows: The immune system, global economies of food, and new implications for health

Social and Cultural Lives of Immune Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 232-266

  Cone, Richard ^a   Martin, Emily ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203404515     Document Type: Chapter

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