內容簡介
Lecture Notes: Immunology is a best–selling concise introduction to immunology presenting the essential core knowledge for medical and biomedical science students. It takes an integrated approach and combines basic science and clinical information for a clear understanding of the cells, molecules and processes of the immune system.
The book has been fully revised and updated throughout and includes a new chapter on Immunological Therapy. Divided into two parts, Part 1 covers immunity and the immune system and Part 2 deals with immunopathology. This text will prove invaluable as a well–balanced introduction to immunology and a rapid revision guide for final exams.
The book contains:
• Clear illustrations, tables and diagrams
• Integrated basic science and clinical information
• Key facts that support the understanding of important information
Lecture Notes: Immunology will appeal to medical students, junior doctors, allied health professionals, postgraduates and for those in the field of biomedical science.
作者簡介
Professor Gordon Reeves is formerly Profesor of Immunology, College of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman; and University of Nottingham, Queen′s Medical Centre.
Dr Ian Todd is Senior Lecturer in Immunology, School of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queen′s Medical Centre.
Dr Gavin Spickett is a Consultant Immunologist at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle–upon–Tyne.
目次
Part 1: Immunity and the Immune System.
1. The Nature of Immunity.
2. Antigen Recognition.
3. Lymphocyte Development and Activation.
4. Lymphocyte Interactions, Cytokines and the Lymphoid System.
5. Immunoglobulins.
6. Complement.
7. Phagocytes.
8. Mast Cells, Basophils and Eosinophils.
9. Killer Cells.
Part 2: Immunopathology.
10. Immunity and Infection.
11. HIV Infection and AIDS.
12. Immunodeficiency Disorders.
13. Inappropriate Responses to Extrinsic and Intrinsic Antigens.
14. Mechanisms of Immunological Tissue Damage.
15. Susceptibility to Immunological Disease.
16. Lymphoproliferative Disease.
17. Transplantation.
18. Immunological Therapy.
Index
ISBN-13碼 :
9781405126625
ISBN-10碼 :
1405126620
出版日期 :
2005
版次 :
5
書系代碼 :
LN029
作者 :
Ian Todd.Gavin Spickett
開數 :
18開
頁數 :
208
裝訂 :
平裝
印刷 :
黑白
定價 :
NT$650.00
