Primer to The Immune Response
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Medical Science, Immunology, Science & Nature, Science
| Author: | Tak W. Mak, Mary E. Saunders, Bradley D. Jett | ISBN: | 9780080569659 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science | Publication: | April 22, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Academic Cell | Language: | English |
| Author: | Tak W. Mak, Mary E. Saunders, Bradley D. Jett |
| ISBN: | 9780080569659 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science |
| Publication: | April 22, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Academic Cell |
| Language: | English |
Primer to The Immune Response is an invaluable resource for college students, university undergraduates and students in medicine and other health professions who need a concise but complete and understandable introduction to immunology.
This book is written in the same engaging conversational style as the published reference book The Immune Response: Basic and Clinical Principles and conveys the same fascinating appeal of immunology. The authors bring clarity, readability and continuity of voice to an audience that requires only a brief survey of the most fundamental concepts in basic and clinical immunology. Primer to The Immune Response is beautifully illustrated with over 200 superb figures and 36 full-color plates, and further enhanced by the inclusion of 60 tables and 6 Appendices. Included with purchase of the book is website access to a captivating “Immunomovie" that truly brings the immune response to pathogens to life. This new and unique immunology textbook compactly but elegantly covers both basic and clinical principles.
- Over 200 elegant 2-4 color illustrations
- 36 full-color plates of basic and clinical items of interest
- Take-home message and “Did You Get It? self-test quiz at the end of each chapter
- 6 Appendices that provide topic enrichment
- 60-minute "Immunomovie" illustrating the immune response to bacterial, viral and parasitic infections
Primer to The Immune Response is an invaluable resource for college students, university undergraduates and students in medicine and other health professions who need a concise but complete and understandable introduction to immunology.
This book is written in the same engaging conversational style as the published reference book The Immune Response: Basic and Clinical Principles and conveys the same fascinating appeal of immunology. The authors bring clarity, readability and continuity of voice to an audience that requires only a brief survey of the most fundamental concepts in basic and clinical immunology. Primer to The Immune Response is beautifully illustrated with over 200 superb figures and 36 full-color plates, and further enhanced by the inclusion of 60 tables and 6 Appendices. Included with purchase of the book is website access to a captivating “Immunomovie" that truly brings the immune response to pathogens to life. This new and unique immunology textbook compactly but elegantly covers both basic and clinical principles.
- Over 200 elegant 2-4 color illustrations
- 36 full-color plates of basic and clinical items of interest
- Take-home message and “Did You Get It? self-test quiz at the end of each chapter
- 6 Appendices that provide topic enrichment
- 60-minute "Immunomovie" illustrating the immune response to bacterial, viral and parasitic infections
