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Core Concepts in Health, Brief Cover Image
Core Concepts in Health Brief, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University, School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University, School of Medicine
Immunity and Infection

Chapter Outline


This chapter deals with how the human body mobilizes the immune system to fight infection and internal changes and outlines the major STDs and their transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
  1. The chain of infection
  2. The body's defense system
  3. The troublemakers: pathogens and disease
  4. Supporting the immune system
  5. The major STDs
  6. Other STDs
  7. What can be done








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