Abbas, Abul K. <br/><br/>
Basic immunology :   functions and disorders of the immune system / 
Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai ; illustrations by David L. Baker. 
 - Sixth edition. South East Asia edition. 
 - Singapore :     Elsevier (Singapore),  c2019. 
 - vii, 319 pages :    color illustrations ;  24 cm 
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<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to the immune system -- Innate immunity -- Antigen capture and presentation to lymphocytes -- Antigen recognition in the adaptive immune system -- T cell-mediated immunity -- Effector mechanisms of T cell-mediated immunity -- Humoral immune responses -- Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity -- Immunologic tolerance and autoimmunity -- Immunology of tumors and transplantation -- Hypersensitivity -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies -- Selected readings -- Glossary -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Appendix III -- Index. 
<br/><br/>  Meticulously reviewed and updated for today’s medical students, Basic Immunology, 6th Edition, is a concise text expertly written by the same distinguished author team as the best-selling, comprehensive text, Cellular and Molecular Immunology. This focused, easy-to-understand volume uses full-color illustrations and clinical images, useful tables, and practical features such as Summary Point boxes, end-of-chapter review questions, glossary terms, and clinical cases—all designed to help students master this complex topic in the most efficient, effective manner possible.<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789814865098  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Immunology<br/>Immune system<br/>Immunity<br/>Immunodeficiency
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QR181  / Ab1 2019