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AUTHOR

Philipp Dettmer

German writer, designer, and creator of Kurzgesagt (born 1978).

About the author

Philipp Dettmer is a German writer, designer, and the founder of the science-animation studio Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell. His public work uses illustration, analogy, and structured explanation to make complex scientific topics accessible to large audiences.

Immune applies that visual method to barriers, cells, signalling, inflammation, antibodies, memory, autoimmunity, cancer, and disease. No dedicated English Wikipedia biography is available, so the linked article concerns Kurzgesagt rather than claiming identity.

Where to start

Start with Immune for Dettmer's illustrated book-length explanation of the immune system, then use current medical sources for personal diagnosis, prevention, or treatment decisions.

Books by Philipp Dettmer

Immune: A Journey Into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive

Philipp Dettmer
2021 $1.99