Immunology - A Short Course
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Discover Immunology in a Short Course
Immunology may be a difficult course, but this book's clear explanations and chapter review questions make it an accessible and beneficial read for students. The new edition also contains two additional chapters on cytokines and immune responses to infection - both of which are crucial to understanding the immune system's strength and weakness. If you haven't quite grasped the concepts of immunology yet, then this book is a great tool to help you do so!
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"Immunology: A Short Course undertakes to cover all the important areas of
contemporary immunological knowledge and simultaneously to provide a
historical view of the discoveries that have built the groundwork of modern
immunological thought. . . . Immunology: A Short Course performs this
function admirably, taking advantage of the authors' breadth of knowledge
and a contemporary molecular and cellular view of immunology. . . .
Immunology: A Short Course complements the broad coverage of immunology as
a biological discipline with a full set of clear and attractive
illustrations of cellular and molecular details of the immune system. [. .
Immunology: A Short Course] offers a valuable balance between classic and
contemporary, academic and clinical, and will serve many students, and
their teachers well." -David H. Margulies, M.D., Ph.D. The Fourth Edition
of Immunology: A Short Course,completely updated on a chapter-by-chapter
basis,contains extensive revisions to reflect the many recent advances in
our understanding of immunology. This text contains a thorough introduction
to immunology and concludes each chapter with review questions. Among the
numerous additional features are clinical case scenarios and new, full-
color illustrations that have been specially designed for this edition.
Within this edition, particular emphasis is placed on T-and B-cell
responses to antigen, antigen processing and presentation, vaccination
technology, immunotherapy, and mechanisms responsible for immune disorders.
Immunology: A Short Course, Fourth Edition proves itself to be an
invaluable tool by offering the most coherent presentation of topics
available. Included in this fully revised new edition: * Two new chapters
on cytokines and immune responses to infection * Updated case scenarios and
review questions * Accompanying Web site with downloadable illustrations
and up-to-date CD and cytokine tables * Full-color interior with all new
figures Immunology: A Short Course, Fourth Edition is the clear choice when
searching for a concise and accessible book in modern immunology.
Authors: Eli Benjamini, Richard Coico, Geoffrey Sunshine
Publisher: Wiley-Liss
Publication Date: 2000
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Discover Immunology in a Short Course
Immunology may be a difficult course, but this book's clear explanations and chapter review questions make it an accessible and beneficial read for students. The new edition also contains two additional chapters on cytokines and immune responses to infection - both of which are crucial to understanding the immune system's strength and weakness. If you haven't quite grasped the concepts of immunology yet, then this book is a great tool to help you do so!