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Immunology, immunopathology, and immunity /

The sixth edition of this textbook presents a systematic account of the effects, both good and bad, of the immune system.Special emphasis is placed on what the immune system actually does in causing and preventing disease. Divided into two parts, the sixth edition discusses inflammation, the fundame...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sell, Stewart
Other Authors: Max, Edward E.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c2001
Edition:6th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Immunity
  • 2 Cells of the Immune System
  • 3 Inflammation and Wound Healing
  • 4 All about B Cells
  • 5 All about T Cells and Induction of Immunity
  • 6 Lymphoid Organs
  • 7 immunity, Immunopathology Hypersensitivity, and Allergy
  • 8 Inactivation and Activation of Biologically Active Molecules
  • 9 Cytotoxic and Cytolytic Reactions
  • 10 Immune Complex Reactions
  • 11 Atopic and Anaphylactic Reactions (Allergy)
  • 12 T-Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity
  • 13 Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity
  • 14 Granulomatous Reactions
  • 15. Interplay of Inflammatory and Immunopathologic Mechanisms, Immune Defense, and Evasion of Immune Defense Mechanisms during Infection
  • 16 Immune-Mediated Skin Diseases
  • 17 Immunoproliferative Diseases
  • 18 Immunodeficiency Diseases
  • 19 Immunology of AIDS
  • 20 Tumor Immunity.