Stiehm's Immune Deficiencies: Inborn Errors of Immunity - Hardcover

Kathleen Sullivan

9780124055469: Stiehm's Immune Deficiencies: Inborn Errors of Immunity

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 012405546X ISBN 13: 9780124055469

Publisher: Academic Press Inc, 2014

Stiehm's Immune Deficiencies focuses on immunodeficiencies in children and adults. This book covers the many advances in the study of immunodeficiency. Stiehm's Immune Deficiencies includes 62 chapters covering topics such as newly described syndromes, genetic diagnosis, molecular abnormalities, newborn screening, and current therapies. * Provides practical guidance to practitioners dealing with the day-to-day issues of diagnosis and management of immune deficient patients * Covers both clinical management and scientific advances in one place * Includes newly described disorders in various periodic updates to maintain the breadth of the reference

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Review:

"...a detailed, high-quality book on the diagnosis and management of patients with immune deficiency syndromes. It addresses issues of patient care as well as current research data, and presents information on differential diagnoses and data on the use of laboratory analyses. Score: 97 - 5 Stars" --Doody's

"...appealing to an extended audience including general internists, infectious disease specialists, rheumatologists, and all physicians dealing with transplant recipients...an excellent reference book inthe field of immunology that should be part of every library." --Clinical Infectious Diseases

About the Author:

Professor of Pediatrics, at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA B.A., M.A. (Biophysics), Johns Hopkins University, 1980. Ph.D. (Immunology & Biochemistry) University of California at San Francisco, 1988. M.D. University of California at San Francisco, 1988. MD, University of Wisconsin Medical School 1957 Affiliated at: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital UCLA Children's Health Center 200 UCLA Medical Plaza Suite 265 Los Angeles, CA 90095 MEDICAL BOARD CERTIFICATION Clinical & Laboratory Immunology, American Board of Allergy and Immunology, 1986 Allergy & Immunology, American Board of Allergy and Immunology, 1974 Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics, 1964 Fellowship: Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, 1958 - 1959 Residency, Immunology, Moffitt Hospital, 1963 - 1965, Pediatrics, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, 1961 - 1963 Internship Rotating Intern, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1957 - 1958 Medical Degree MD, University of Wisconsin Medical School, 1957 2009 Special Recognition Award from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) Dr. E. Richard Stiehm, professor of paediatrics in the division of allergy, immunology and rheumatology at Mattel Children's Hospital at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), was presented with the 2007 Abbott Laboratories Award.

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