The Battle For Our Lives describes in detail the interaction between pathogenic organisms that make us sick and the components of our immune system that keep us well. Historical reviews are included.
Daniel Keays is a clinical microbiologist who spent his 42 year career at ScrippsHealth Mercy Hospital in San Diego, California. His work involved isolating and identifying the microorganisms that cause infectious diseases and making recommendations for successful therapy. He was very active in education, with lab rounds for medical staff, training of lab workers, and presentations at medical conferences.