"Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Immunology" is a brand-new addition to the internationally best-selling "Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews Series". This volume offers a highly visual presentation of essential immunology material, with all the popular features of the series: over 300 full-color annotated illustrations, an outline format, chapter ...
Presenting a balance between science and clinical relevance, this text is a concise overview of immunology for students. Focusing on what medical students need to know, it aims to be a reader-friendly, patient-oriented text in this challenging field. Experimental detail is kept to a minimum, used only where it helps the student understand ...
We live in a sea of seething microbial predators, an infinity of invisible and invasive microorganisms capable of setting set up shop inside us and sending us to an early grave. The only thing keeping them out? The immune system. William Clark's In Defense of Self offers a refreshingly accessible tour of the immune system, putting in layman's ...
Basic science and clinical immunology are demystified for the medical and other health sciences student. The basic immunological processes are described first, with a level of detail restricted to what is appropriate for medical and other similar curricula. In the second part of the book immunological mechanisms behind major diseases of the ...
"Psychoneuroimmunology" is the first textbook to examine the complex functional relationships between the nervous system, the neuroendocrine and the immune system. The international leaders in this field have been brought together to create this pioneering text; each contributing from their area of expertise. The result is a comprehensive yet ...
Immunology: A Comparative Approach discusses the immunological features of a wide range of living organisms. It considers the merits of the laboratory mouse as an immunological representative; opportunities for bypassing technical obstacles in one model by using another; the immunological implications of changes in overall structure, physiology ...
The book covers the evidence for the so-called J-shaped relationship between exercise load and infection risk. This is followed by a description of the components of the human immune system and how it functions to protect the body from invasion by potentially disease causing microorganisms. This is not to the same depth as a clinical immunology ...
Don't panic! "Crash Course" is here-that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. This title includes: clear text that covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features that ...
This comprehensive textbook presents a systematic account of the effects, both good and bad, of the immune system. Special emphasis is placed on what the immune system actually does in causing and preventing disease. The fifth edition is divided into three parts discussing the fundamentals of immune mechanisms, the seven immunologic effector ...
These papers are taken from a Symposium, "Preclinical and Clinical Development of New Vaccines", held at the Institut Pasteur in Paris in May 1997. It was split into five sessions, covering preclinical testing prerequisite to phase 1, general considerations and objectives of clinical trials, immunological issues in vaccine trials, measurement of ...
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