Immunology for medical students (Record no. 95651)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field 9780702068003
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780702068003
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780702068010
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal author Nairn, Roderick.
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Immunology for medical students
Medium [E-Book]
250 ## - EDITION
Edition statement 3rd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION INFORMATION
Place of publication Philadelphia :
Publisher Elsevier,
Date 2017
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Physical description 1 online resource:illustrations (chiefly color)
505 ## - CONTENTS
Contents Introduction to the immune system -- Basic concepts and components of the immune system -- Introduction to antigen recognition -- Antigens and antibody structure -- Antibody-antigen interaction -- Antibody diversity -- The T-cell receptor -- Major histocompatibility complex -- Review of antigen recognition -- Antigen processing and presentation -- Lymphocyte activation -- Hematopoiesis -- Organs and tissues of the immune system -- B-cell development -- T-cell development -- T-cell interactions and T-cell help -- Immunologic memory and homeostasis -- Regulation of the immune system -- Brief review of immune physiology -- Constitutive defenses including complement -- Phagocytes -- Killing in the immune system -- Inflammation -- Cytokines in the immune system -- Infections and vaccines -- Hypersensitivity reactions -- Immediate hypersensitivity (type I) : allergy -- How autoimmune disease develops -- Antibody-mediated hypersensitivity (type II) -- Immune complex disease (type III hypersensitivity) -- Delayed hypersensitivity (type IV) and review of hypersensitivity reactions -- Primary immunodeficiency -- Secondary immunodeficiency -- Transplantation -- Tumor immunology -- Biopharmaceuticals.
520 ## - ABSTRACT
Abstract Comprehensive yet concise and easy to read, this updated edition of Immunology for Medical Students effectively explains complex immunology topics and their relevance in clinical practice. Boasting just the right amount of detail for today's busy medical student, it delivers state-of-the-art coverage of the latest scientific and clinical knowledge in the field. Detailed and explanatory illustrations, combined with clinically relevant examples and cases, offer a unique understanding of the human immune system and its role in protecting us from disease. -- Publisher.
690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN)
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Immunology.
856 ## - ONLINE RESOURCE
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://go.openathens.net/redirector/nhs?url=https://www.clinicalkey.com/dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2.0-C20090334431">https://go.openathens.net/redirector/nhs?url=https://www.clinicalkey.com/dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2.0-C20090334431</a>
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541 ## - IMMEDIATE SOURCE OF ACQUISITION NOTE
Source of acquisition ClinicalKey
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          Hillingdon Hospitals Library Services (Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation) Hillingdon Hospitals Library Services (Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation) Shelves 04/01/2024 04/01/2024 04/01/2024 Book   QW504 HEL 301121895
          Newham Library (Barts Health) Newham Library (Barts Health) Online 03/10/2023 03/10/2023 03/10/2023 Electronic book      
          Royal London Library (Barts Health) Royal London Library (Barts Health) Online 03/10/2023 03/10/2023 03/10/2023 Electronic book      
    National Library of Medicine     St Bartholomew's Library (Barts Health) St Bartholomew's Library (Barts Health) Online 20/04/2022 20/04/2022 20/04/2022 Electronic book      
          Whipps Cross Library (Barts Health) Whipps Cross Library (Barts Health) Online 03/10/2023 03/10/2023 03/10/2023 Electronic book      
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