Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai ; illustrations by David L. Baker.

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Abbas, Abul K [author]

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Singapore : Elsevier (Singapore), c2019.Edition: Sixth edition. South East Asia editionDescription: vii, 319 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9789814865098

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QR181 Ab1 2019

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Contents:

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.

Summary: 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.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	URL	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section	Non-fiction	RUS QR181 Ab1 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Link to resource	Room use only	79906		00082300

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"South East Asia edition"--Front cover

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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