Atlas Of Immunology Second Edition
Contributors: Lewis, Robert E.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 856
ISBN-13: 9780203998274
Subjects: Atlases; Immunology
Description: Written for students, basic scientists, and clinicians, this second edition provides a thorough and up-to-date treatment of all the concepts needed to comprehend contemporary immunology.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Editorial Staff; Authors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Illustration Credits; Table of Contents; 1 History of Immunology; 2 Molecules, Cells, and Tissues of the Immune Response; 3 Antigens and Immunogens; 4 Major Histocompatibility Complex; 5 Antigen Processing and Presentation; 6 B Lymphocyte Development and Immunoglobulin Genes; 7 Immunoglobulin Synthesis, Properties, Structure, and Function; 8 Antigen-Antibody Interactions; 9 The Thymus and T Lymphocytes; 10 Cytokines and Chemokines; 11 The Complement System.; title: 12 Types I, II, III, and IV Hypersensitivity13 Immunoregulation and Immunologic Tolerance; 14 Autoimmunity; 15 Mucosal Immunity; 16 Immunohematology; 17 Immunological Diseases and Immunopathology; 18 Immunodeficiencies: Congenital and Acquired; 19 Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS); 20 Immunosuppression; 21 Transplantation Immunology; 22 Tumor Immunology; 23 Immunity against Microorganisms; 24 Vaccines and Immunization; 25 Therapeutic Immunology; 26 Comparative Im.