{"product_id":"immunology-for-medical-students-paperback-9780702068010","title":"Immunology for Medical Students (Paperback) 9780702068010","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eImmunology for Medical Students\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eEfficiently master \u003cb\u003ekey immunology principles!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMatthew Helbert (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780702068010, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 28 June 2016\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e344 pages, 320 illustrations (320 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e27 x 18 x 2.2 cm, 0.8 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComprehensive yet \u003cb\u003econcise\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eeasy to read\u003c\/b\u003e, this updated edition of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eImmunology for Medical Students\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e effectively explains \u003cb\u003ecomplex immunology topics\u003c\/b\u003e and their relevance in clinical practice. Boasting \u003cb\u003ejust the right amount of detail\u003c\/b\u003e for today's busy medical student, it delivers state-of-the-art coverage of the \u003cb\u003elatest scientific and clinical knowledge \u003c\/b\u003ein the field. \u003cb\u003eDetailed and explanatory illustrations,\u003c\/b\u003e combined with clinically relevant examples and cases, offer a unique understanding of the human immune system and its role in protecting us from disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned with a \u003cb\u003eclear focus\u003c\/b\u003e on the needs of \u003cb\u003emedical students.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIncludes overview illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e at the beginning of each chapter, as well as illustrations with dialogue boxes. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImmunology icons\u003c\/b\u003e are repeated throughout the text, accompanied by a helpful Icon Key.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed clinical cases \u003c\/b\u003edemonstrate real-world applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTechnical boxes \u003c\/b\u003epoint out important scientific advances.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnd-of-chapter\u003cb\u003e checklists of learning points \u003c\/b\u003efacilitate review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eStudent Consult eBook version included with purchase. \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis\u003cb\u003e enhanced eBook experience \u003c\/b\u003eallows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices. You'll also access \u003cb\u003e100 multiple-choice questions\u003c\/b\u003e to enhance your understanding of the material. \u003cli\u003eFeatures \u003cb\u003e17 new clinical boxes\u003c\/b\u003e as well as \u003cb\u003ecritical revisions to 25 of the clinical boxes\u003c\/b\u003e featured in the previous edition, providing relevant, practical examples of cases commonly encountered in day-to-day practice. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents \u003cb\u003enew material on T Cell Subsets\u003c\/b\u003e, the molecular and cellular processes involved in their selection and differentiation, and how this knowledge is already translating into clinical developments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a brand-new chapter titled \u003cb\u003eRegulation of the Immune System.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1: Introduction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Introduction to the Immune System\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Basic Concepts and Components of the Immune System\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eSection 2: Antigen-Recognition Molecules\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Introduction to Antigen Recognition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Antigens and Antibody Structure\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Antibody-Antigen Interaction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Antibody Diversity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The T-Cell Receptor\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Major Histocompatibility Complex\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Review of Antigen Recognition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eSection 3: Physiology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Antigen Processing and Presentation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Lymphocyte Activation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Hematopoiesis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. The Organs and Tissues of the Immune System\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. B-Cell Development\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. T-Cell Development\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. T-Cell Interactions and T-Cell Help\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Immunological Memory and Homeostasis \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Regulation of the Immune System \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Brief Review of Immune Physiology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 4: Innate Immunity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Constitutive Defenses Including Complement\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Phagocytes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Killing in the Immune System\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Inflammation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Cytokines in the Immune System\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eSection 5: Immune System in Health and Disease\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Infections and Vaccines\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. Hypersensitivity Reactions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. Immediate Hypersensitivity (Type I): Allergy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. How Autoimmune Disease Develops\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Antibody-Mediated Hypersensitivity (Type II)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Immune Complex Disease (Type III Hypersensitivity)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. Delayed Hypersensitivity (Type IV) and Review of Hypersensitivity Reactions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Primary Immunodeficiency\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. Secondary Immunodeficiency\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34. Transplantation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35. Tumor Immunology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36. 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