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Essentials of Clinical Immunology provides the most up-to-date, core information required to understand diseases with an immunological basis. Clinically focussed, the sixth edition of this classic text presents theoretical and practical information in a simple yet thorough way.Essentials of Clinical Immunology covers the underlying pathophysiology, the signs and symptoms of disease, the investigations required and guidance on the management of patients.Perfect for clinical medical students, junior doctors and medical professionals seeking a refresher in the role of immunology in clinical medicine, this comprehensive text features fully updated clinical information, boxes with key points, real-life case histories to illustrate key concepts and an index of contents at the start of each chapter.A companion website at www.immunologyclinic.com provides additional learning tools, including more case studies, interactive multiple-choice questions and answers, all of the photographs and illustrations from the book, links to useful websites, and a selection of review articles from the journal Clinical and Experimental Immunology.
Sommario
Preface to the Sixth Edition ivPreface to the First Edition vHow to Use Your Textbook viAbout the Companion Website ixKey to Illustrations x1 Basic Components: Structure and Function 12 Infection 343 Immunodeficiency 544 Anaphylaxis and Allergy 865 Autoimmunity 1056 Lymphoproliferative Disorders 1217 Immune Manipulation 1378 Transplantation 1579 Kidney Diseases 17110 Joints and Muscles 19411 Skin Diseases 21912 Eye Diseases 23613 Chest Diseases 24514 Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases 26315 Endocrinology and Diabetes 28816 Non-Malignant Haematological Diseases 30017 Neuroimmunology 31218 Immunological Diseases in Pregnancy 32419 Techniques in Clinical Immunology 332Appendix: Further Resources 351Index 353
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I like the book very much, Well structured around organ system that makes it easy to learn about a specific problem for example around a patient. ( Anders Fasth , University of Gothenburg)
