Immunology at a Glance, 9780470673034
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Understand immunity quickly: essential concepts, clear diagrams, perfect exam prep.

Immunology at a Glance

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2012

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Summary

Immunology at a Glance: Your Visual Guide to the Immune System

Immunology at a Glance offers an accessible overview of the body’s defense systems. Perfect for those starting a medical, biomedical, or life science course, the book begins with the fundamentals of adaptive and innate immunity before moving on to practical immunological concepts. It explores what happens when the immune system malfunctions and how it affects various body systems in clinical medicine.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780470673034
ISBN-10:0470673036
Series:At a Glance
Author:J.H.L. Playfair, B.M. Chain
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:Wiley-Blackwell
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Edition:10th
Release Date:1 November 2012
Weight:363g
Dimensions:274mm x 213mm x 8mm
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Critics Review

“This book provides a user-friendly overview of the body’s defence mechanisms.  Ideal for a medical, biomedical or life science course, the text contains a basic overview of both adaptive and innate immunity, applied immunological concepts, and how each body system can be affected by immunity.”  (European Journal of Immunology, 1 December 2012)

 

About The Author

J.H.L. Playfair

Professor John H L Playfair, MB BChir PhD DSc, Emeritus Professor of Immunology, University College London, UK.

Professor Benjamin M Chain BA, PhD, FRCPath, Professor of Immunology and Head of Department at the Windeyer Institute of Medical Sciences, University College London, UK.

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