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Klappentext Designed as an introduction for practitioners and residents, this book explores how we can better understand disease and its treatment through clinical immunology. It discusses basic concepts of immunology and then the immunological aspects of various disease states involving major organs of the body. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Basic components of the immune system John B. Zabriskie; 2. Immunological tendencies John B. Zabriskie; 3. Immune regulation Nina Bhardwaj, Thomas Waldmann, and David O'Neill; 4. Immunological aspects of infection Vincent A. Fischetti, Kumar Visvanathan, Christopher M. MacIsaac, and William W. Hall; 5. Immunological aspects of immunodeficiency diseases Dinakantha S. Kumararatne; 6. Autoimmunity Westley H. Reeves; 7. B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders Nicholas Chiorazzi and Manlio Ferrarini; 8. Immunological aspects of HIV infection Stan Read and Anders G. Vahlne; 9. Immunology of allergy and anaphylaxis Paul M. Ehrlich and Jonathan D. Field; 10. Immunological aspects of skin diseases James G. Kreuger and Lisa Zaba; 11. Immunological aspects of rheumatic diseases Dalit Ashany and Mary K. Crow; 12. Immunology of cardiac diseases John B. Zabriskie, Allan Gibofsky, Westley C. VanVoorhis, Fredrick S. Buchner, and Noel Rose; 13. Immunology of chest diseases Carl F. Nathan and Ernesto Munoz; 14. Immunological aspects of gastrointestinal disease Lloyd Mayer and Christine Moung; 15. Immunological aspects of endocrine disease Jean-Francois Bach; 16. Immunological aspects of neurological disease Jacqueline Friedman; 17. Immunological aspects of renal disease Gil Cu and John B. Zabriskie.