Immunology

ISBN 10: 0702078441 / ISBN 13: 9780702078446

Published by Elsevier, 2020

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Synopsis:

Covering all the basic and clinical concepts you need to know for your coursework and USMLEs, Immunology, 9^th Edition, offers a well-illustrated, carefully structured approach to this complex and fast-changing field. Carefully edited and authored by experts in both teaching and research, it provides cutting-edge, consistent coverage that links the laboratory and clinical practice. A user-friendly, color-coded format, including key concept boxes, explanatory diagrams, and nearly 200 photos to help you visually grasp and retain challenging concepts.

• Explains the building blocks of the immune system - cells, organs, and major receptor molecules - as well as initiation and actions of the immune response, especially in a clinical context
• Features a reorganized format that presents immunology in the order in which is typically taught and learned, better integrating basic and clinical immunology
• Provides Critical Thinking boxes, chapter-opening summaries, and case-based and USMLE-style questions that provide effective review and quick practice for exams - plus more learning opportunities online, including USMLE-style questions and clinical cases

About the Authors: David Male is Professor of Biology in the Department of Life Sciences at The Open University, Milton Keynes.

R. Stokes Peebles is Professor of Medicine in the Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Immunology
Publisher: Elsevier
Publication Date: 2020
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good