Clinical Immunology

Clinical Immunology gives an insight into the function of the immune system, the front line of defence against pathological disease, and the diagnostic techniques used to identify associated malfunctions and disorders.

List of contents

• 1: Angela Hall and Christopher Baldwin: Introduction to the clinical immunology laboratory


• 2: Lynn Follows and Phillip A Whitfield: Immunoglobulins


• 3: Kirsty Swallow: Allergy


• 4: Mo Moody, Tariq El-Shanawany, Paul Williams, B Paul Morgan and Stephen Jolles: Complement


• 5: Chris Scott: Autoimmune rheumatological disease


• 6: Angela Hall: Autoimmune kidney disease


• 7: Robert J Lock: Organ-specific autoimmunity


• 8: Robert J Lock, Sarah Johnston and Philip Bright: Autoimmune skin disease


• 9: Edward Davies: Autoimmune liver diseases


• 10: Abid R Karim and Saiju Jacob: Neuroimmunology


• 11: Dawn Barge: Flow cytometry and primary immunodeficiency


• 12: Alison Cox: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)


• 13: David Wilson and Vaughan Carter: Histocompatibility and immunogenetics

About the author

Angela Hall, CSci FIBMS, Laboratory Manager, Department of Infection and Immunity, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Christopher Baldwin, Head of the School of Biomedical Sciences, Newcastle University

Summary

Clinical Immunology gives an insight into the function of the immune system, the front line of defence against pathological disease, and the diagnostic techniques used to identify associated malfunctions and disorders.

Product details

• Authors: Angela (Csci Fibms Hall
• Assisted by: Matthew Buckland (Editor), Buckland Matthew (Editor), Angela Hall (Editor), Hall Angela (Editor), Chris Scott (Editor), Scott Chris (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.03.2016
• EAN: 9780199657650
• ISBN: 978-0-19-965765-0
• No. of pages: 360
• Series: Fundamentals of Biomedical Science
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Immunology, MEDICAL / Immunology