Lippincott's Illustrated Review Immunology

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Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Immunology Is A Brand-New Addition To The Internationally Best-selling Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews series. This Volume Offers A Highly Visual Presentation Of Essential Immunology Material, With All The Popular Features Of The series: Over 300 Full-Color Annotated Illustrations, An Outline Format, Chapter summaries, Review Questions, And Case studies That Link Basic science To Real-Life Clinical situations. Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Immunology Can Be Used As A Review Text For A short Immunology Course, Or Paired With Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Microbiology For A Combined Microbiology/Immunology Course. A Companion Website Features The Fully searchable Online Text, 300 Additional Usmle-style Questions, An Image Bank, And A Library Of Individual Image Components From Which Instructors Can Assemble Their Own Figures In Power point. About The Author Thao Doan Md, Medical Director Of Clinical Pharmacology, Abbott Laboratories, Waukegan, Il Susan Viselli Phd, Associate Professor, Department Of Biochemistry, Midwestern University, Downers Grove, Il Carl Waltenbaugh Phd, Professor, Department Of Microbiology-Immunology, Feinberg school Of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Il Table Of Contents Unit I: Sense Of Being: The Concept Of self And self/Non-self Recognition Chapter 1: The Need For self Recognition Chapter 2: Antigens And Receptors Unit II: The Innate Immune system Chapter 3: Barriers To Infection Chapter 4: Cells Of The Innate Immune system Chapter 5: Innate Immune Function Unit III: The Adaptive Immune system Chapter 6: Molecules Of Adaptive Immunity Chapter 7: Cells And Organs Chapter 8: Generation Of Immune Diversity: Lymphocyte Antigen Receptors Chapter 9: Lymphocyte Development: B Cells And T Cells Chapter 10: Lymphocyte Activation Chapter 11: Lymphocyte Function Chapter 12: Regulation Of Adaptive Responses Unit IV: Clinical Aspects Of Immunity Chapter 13: The Well Patient, Or How Innate And Adaptive Immune Responses Maintain Health Chapter 14: Hypersensitivity states Chapter 15: Immunodeficiency Chapter 16: Autoimmunity Chapter 17: Transplantation Chapter 18: Immune Pharmacotherapy Chapter 19: Tumor Immunity Chapter 20: Measurement Of Immune Function