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Handout for 9/15/09

Pathogen Trap

In tuesday’s broad-ranging discussion, I will present a hypothesis that might explain why blood clots and inflammation are inextricably linked, why heart attacks are common in older age groups, and why novel diseases fool the immune system into thinking it is under attack.

Joe Alcock MD

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Joe Alcock

Emergency Physician, Educator, Researcher, interested in the microbiome, evolution, and medicine

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