Immunology for Life Scientists 2e - Softcover

Eales, Lesley-Jane

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470845244 ISBN 13: 9780470845240

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2003

Synopsis

This thoroughly revised and updated new edition provides outstanding coverage of the most important aspects of immunology. Assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, the book gives step--by--step detail on topics such as antigens, hypersensitivity, autoimmunity, reproductive immunity and immunodeficiency. There is an accompanying website with supplementary material.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

This is the second edition of the popular textbook Immunology for Life Scientists. Thoroughly updated to reflect the changes both within the subject itself as well as in the curriculum, this is the textbook for anyone studying immunology as past of another degree course. No previous instruction in the subject is assumed, rather a broad and basic knowledge is slowly built up and a sound understanding of the fundamentals of the discipline introduced in a step-by-step logical manner. Readers are encouraged to develop their own learning by reading the recommended review articles and attempting the self-assessment available in the book.

• clearly written chapters
• covers all key aspects of basic immunology
• keywords and concepts highlighted and summarised
• self-assessment multiple choice questions

About the Author:

Lesley Eales is a respected educational leader. In 2001, she was awarded a prestigious National Teaching Fellowship in recognition of her outstanding contribution to teaching and learning as well as her involvement in improving the practice of immunology.

About this edition

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0470845244
• ISBN 13: 9780470845240
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 368