Meticulously reviewed and updated for today's medical students, Basic
Immunology, 6th Edition, is a concise text expertly written by the same
distinguished author team as the best-selling, comprehensive text,
Cellular and Molecular Immunology. This focused, easy-to-understand
volume uses full-color illustrations and clinical images, useful
tables, and practical features such as Summary Point boxes,
end-of-chapter review questions, glossary terms, and clinical cases-
all designed to help students master this complex topic in the most
efficient, effective manner possible.
- Emphasizes clinical aspects of immunology, including disease
pathogenesis, the development of novel therapies based on basic
science, and an appendix of clinical cases for real-world application.
- Provides top-notch instruction from experienced teachers, course
directors, and lecturers led by well-known editor and author Dr. Abul
Abbas.
- Features a highly readable writing style and practical organization,
now with fully revised content and updated images to reflect
recent important advances in today's understanding of the immune
system.
- Provides additional online features such as answers to in-book
chapter review questions, helpful animations, and up to 10
self-assessment questions per chapter.
- Presents information in a format and style that maximizes
usefulness to students and teachers studying medicine, allied health
fields, and biology.
- Contains numerous features designed to help students understand key
immunologic concepts: high-quality illustrations, practical tables,
chapter outlines, bolded key points, and focus questions in every
chapter for self-assessment and review.
- Includes an Enhanced eBook version with purchase. Your enhanced
eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references
from the book on a variety of devices.
