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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-101119551579
ISBN-139781119551577
eBay Product ID (ePID)14050082437
Product Key Features
Number of Pages432 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameImmunology : a Short Course
SubjectLife Sciences / Microbiology, Immunology
Publication Year2021
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaScience, Medical
AuthorRichard Coico
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight42.5 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number8
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.07/9
Table Of Content1 Overview of the Immune System 1 2 Cells and Tissues of the Immune System 13 3 Cells of the Innate Immunity 28 4 Complement 42 5 Immunogens and Antigens 58 6 Antibody Structure, Function, and Interactions with Antigen 70 7 Organization and Expression of Lymphocyte Antigen Receptor Genes 98 8 The Major Histocompatibility Complex and Antigen Presentation 116 9 BCell Development and Activation 136 10 TCell Development and Activation 154 11 Cytokines 191 12 Tolerance and Autoimmunity 209 13 Hypersensitivity: Type I 233 14 Hypersensitivity: Types II and III 249 15 Hypersensitivity: Type IV 259 16 Immunodeficiency Disorders and Neoplasias of the Lymphoid System 267 17 Transplantation 299 18 Tumor Immunology 313 19 Resistance and Immunization to Infectious Diseases 327 20 Experimental Systems and Methods 350
SynopsisImmunology: A Short Course provides an overview of the physiology of the immune system and the pathophysiology of a broad range of immune-mediated diseases, offering accessible and comprehensive guidance to the basic concepts and clinical approaches in the discipline. Now in its eighth edition, this bestselling textbook has been fully updated to reflect our expanded knowledge of how the immune system develops and functions, and the ways in which these physiological phenomena can fail or be compromised. New chapters examine cells and organs of the immune system, organization and expression of lymphocyte antigen receptor genes, experimental systems and methods, and B- and T-cell development activation. Helping students gain an integrated understanding of immunology, this textbook: Offers substantial new and revised material, expanded clinical coverage, enhanced pedagogical features, and updated figures, tables, and references Features recent research advances and therapeutic successes in the field of immunology Includes a companion website containing multiple choice questions, electronic flashcards, downloadable figures, PowerPoint slides, and sample cases Can be supplemented with the Clinical Cases in Immunology companion book The eighth edition of Immunology: A Short Course is an ideal resource for life and health science students, dental and nursing students seeking a short course text, and basic scientists and clinical researchers looking to refresh their knowledge in the subject.
LC Classification NumberQR181.C6 2021
