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	High-Yield™ Immunology (High-Yield Series) by: Arthur G. Johnson publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, published: 2005-08-26 ASIN: 0781774691 EAN: 9780781774697 sales rank: 246281 This book extracts the most important information on immunology and presents it in a concise, uncluttered fashion to prepare students for USMLE. High-Yield™ means exactly that!
	Roitt's Essential Immunology, Includes FREE Desktop Edition (Essentials) by: Peter J. Delves publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, published: 2011-05-16 ASIN: 1405196831 EAN: 9781405196833 sales rank: 189178 Roitt's Essential Immunology - the textbook of choice for students and instructors of immunology worldwide Bringing you fully up-to-date with the latest knowledge and concepts about the workings of the immune system, the hallmark easy-reading style of Roitt's Essential Immunology clearly explains the key principles needed by medical and health sciences students, from the basis of immunity to clinical applications. Beautifully presented, with brand new illustrations, the pedagogy has been strengthened throughout, and includes “just to recap…” sections at the beginning of each chapter, reminding the reader of key findings and principles, and summary sections at the end of each chapter that are ideal for quick study and revision. Also available as a FREE enhanced Wiley Desktop Edition (upon purchase of the book), Roitt's Essential Immunology is supported by a suite of online resources at www.roitt.com including: Interactive MCQs and SBA questions for each chapter, with feedback on all answers selected Animations and videos showing key concepts Fully downloadable figures and illustrations, further reading and useful links Extracts from the Encyclopaedia of Life Science Podcasts to reinforce the key principles explained in the text: ideal for revision 'on the go'
	Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Updated Edition: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access, 6e (Abbas, Cellular and Molecular Immunology) by: Abul K. Abbas MBBS publisher: Saunders, published: 2009-05-12 ASIN: 1416031235 EAN: 9781416031239 sales rank: 70686 Cellular and Molecular Immunology, by Abul K. Abbas, MBBS, Andrew H. Lichtman, MD, PhD and Shiv Pillai, MD, offers an exceptionally lucid guide to the latest immunology concepts! Readers worldwide have appreciated the book's in-depth yet straightforward, richly illustrated approach to this complex subject. Now, sweeping updates incorporate the latest discoveries about innate immunity, the organization of lymphoid organs, and many other cutting-edge topics. Plus, online access via Student Consult makes this an even more powerful learning resource! Clearly explains the experimental observations that form the basis for the science of immunology at the molecular, cellular, and whole-organism levels-and the conclusions that can be drawn from those observations. Highlights the implications of immunologic science for the management of human disease, emphasizing the clinical relevance of the material. Offers access to the complete contents of the book online at www.studentconsult.com to help students prepare for coursework and exams. Innate immunity chapter has been increased and moved to the beginning of the book to reflect how this area is newly recognized as a critical part of immunology. New material has been added on: recognition of microbial products by cytoplasmic and membrane sensors intricate organization of lymphoid tissues functional heterogeneity of subsets of dendritic cells and lymphocytes roles of regulatory cells and inhibitory pathways in immune regulation. Provides a wealth of excellent full-color photographs and illustrations that enable you to visualize immunologic processes quickly. Includes highlighted "take-home messages" that make it easy to review key information. Features instructor resources such including an Image Collection and new 250 question Test Bank on Evolve
	Case Studies in Immunology: A Clinical Companion (Geha, Case Studies in Immunology: A Clinical Companion) by: Geha publisher: Garland Science, published: 2007-06-22 ASIN: 0815341458 EAN: 9780815341451 sales rank: 135700 Case Studies in Immunology, Fifth Edition cites major topics of immunology as the background to a selection of real clinical cases that serve to reinforce and extend the basic science. This new edition vividly illustrates the importance of an understanding of immunology in diagnosis and therapy. As well as being a valuable review aid, Case Studies in Immunology introduces in a clinical setting the major common disorders of immunity, including hypersensitivity types I-IV and autoimmune disorders such as lupus and multiple sclerosis. It also describes and explains the consequences of some of the most important immune deficiencies. Each case history is preceded by basic scientific facts essential to understanding the immunology behind the disease or disorder. An end-of-case summary, questions, and discussion points finish each case. Case Studies in Immunology can be used as a stand-alone book, or as a clinical companion alongside Janeway's Immunobiology, Seventh Edition (ISBN 0-8153-4123-9) and The Immune System, Third Edition (ISBN 0-8153-4146-8).
	Immunology & Serology in Laboratory Medicine, 4e (Immunology & Serology in Laboratory Medicine ( Turgeon)) by: Mary Louise Turgeon EdD MT(ASCP) CLS(NCA) publisher: Mosby, published: 2008-09-11 ASIN: 0323043828 EAN: 9780323043823 sales rank: 296544 Completely updated, the 4th edition of this classic resource offers the current, comprehensive coverage of immunology you need to stay on the cutting-edge of clinical laboratory science. It provides a solid foundation of knowledge and skills to take you from basic immunologic mechanisms and serologic concepts to the theory behind the procedures you'll perform in the lab, including automated techniques. It also explores the medical applications of clinical laboratory science, with information on disorders of infectious and immunologic origin, as well as topics such as transplantation and tumor immunology. Learning objectives, review questions, step-by-step procedures, and case studies help you master key concepts and prepare you to succeed in today's modern laboratory environment. Author Mary Louise Turgeon, a leader in the field of clinical laboratory science, shares with you her wealth of knowledge and experience in this outstanding textbook. The book's two-color design provides you with at-a-glance access to special features and vital information. In-depth chapter outlines prepare you for the material you will be learning in each chapter and help you see how the topics flow and connect to each other. Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter allow you to set study goals and assess your progress as you move through the textbook. Highlights at the end of every chapter summarize the most important points you should take away from the chapter. Review questions help you assess and reinforce your understanding of chapter content. Case studies in many of the chapters allow you to see how key concepts apply to real-life scenarios. Hands-on procedure coverage in many chapters offer detailed descriptions of exactly what happens during every step of laboratory procedures. A convenient glossary of key terms in the back of the book provides quick access to definitions for new or unfamiliar words. In addition to completely updated content throughout, four new chapters on quality assurance and quality control, basic serologic laboratory techniques, point-of-care testing, and vaccines bring you the latest advances in the field. Expanded coverage of automated procedures and molecular techniques keep you up to date on technology and research. A new full-color insert serves as a vivid visual reference and helps you more easily master complex concepts. A companion Evolve website offers online access to a wealth of additional review questions, content updates, and web links.
	Rapid Review Microbiology and Immunology: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access, 3e by: Ken S. Rosenthal PhD publisher: Mosby, published: 2010-08-27 ASIN: 032306938X EAN: 9780323069380 sales rank: 102816 Get the most from your study time, and experience a realistic USMLE simulation with Rapid Review Microbiology and Immunology, 3rd Edition, by Drs. Ken S. Rosenthal and Michael J. Tan. This new reference in the highly rated Rapid Review Series is formatted as a bulleted outline with photographs, tables and figures that address all the microbiology and immunology information you need to know for the USMLE. And with Student Consult functionality, you can become familiar with the look and feel of the actual exam by taking a timed or a practice test online that includes 400 USMLE-style questions. Access all the information you need to know quickly and easily with a user-friendly, two-color outline format that includes High-Yield Margin Notes. Take a timed or a practice test online with more than 400 USMLE-style questions and full rationales for why every possible answer is right or wrong. Review the most current information with completely updated chapters, images, and questions, including a new chapter on Laboratory Tests for Diagnosis. Profit from the guidance of series editor, Dr. Edward Goljan, a well-known author of medical study references, who is personally involved in content review. Study and take notes more easily with the new, larger page size. Practice with a new testing platform on USMLE Consult that gives you a realistic review experience and fully prepares you for the exam. Review your understanding of how to interpret lab results in a new chapter on Laboratory Tests for Diagnosis.
	Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System Third Edition, With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access by: Abul K. Abbas MBBS publisher: Saunders, published: 2008-03-14 ASIN: 1416046887 EAN: 9781416046882 sales rank: 57922 Here's a readable and concise introduction to the workings of the human immune system, with emphasis on clinical relevance. The format makes learning easy with short, easy-to-read chapters, color tables, key point summaries, and review questions in every chapter. Relates basic science to clinical disorders through clinical cases for better application in a real-world setting. Includes a full Glossary to keep you on the cutting edge of immunologic terminology. Includes appendices summarizing the features of CD Molecules, a handy Glossary, and Clinical Cases that test your understanding of how the immune system functions in health and disease. Illustrated with beautiful full-color artwork for enhanced visual learning. Provides the most up-to-date immunology information including coverage of regulatory T cells, and biology of the Th17 subset of CD4+ T cells to keep you completely current. Access integration links through included STUDENT CONSULT access for more in-depth study.
	Basic and Clinical Immunology: with STUDENT CONSULT access, 2e by: Mark Peakman MBBS PhD FRCPath publisher: Churchill Livingstone, published: 2009-04-29 ASIN: 0443100829 EAN: 9780443100826 sales rank: 467931 Within this one volume both basic science and clinical immunology are demystified for the medical and other health sciences student. The basic immunological processes are described first, with a level of detail restricted to what is appropriate for medical (and similar) curricula. In the second part of the book, immunological mechanisms behind major diseases of the various body systems are explained. Throughout the text clinical details are highlighted and more in-depth material is differentiated from the main text.
	Schaum's Outline of Immunology by: George Pinchuk publisher: McGraw-Hill, published: 2001-09-25 ASIN: 0071373667 EAN: 9780071373661 sales rank: 412748 Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time? Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's Outlines. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solved problems, and practice exercises to test your skills. This Schaum's Outline gives you Practice problems with full explanations that reinforce knowledge Coverage of the most up-to-date developments in your course field In-depth review of practices and applications Fully compatible with your classroom text, Schaum's highlights all the important facts you need to know. Use Schaum's to shorten your study time-and get your best test scores! Schaum's Outlines-Problem Solved.
	Clinical Allergy, Immunology and Transplant Medicine (The Clinical Medicine Series) by: M.D., C. G. Weber publisher: Primary Care Software, published: 2010-11-10 ASIN: B004I5BU3O sales rank: 328646 Topics include: general immunology, immune deficiency, transplantations (lung, kidney, heart, bone marrow, pancreas liver), complete vaccination information, allergic disorders such as rhinitis, drug reactions, asthma, skin reactions, latex allergy, food allergies, anaphylaxis, urticaria and much more. Edited by both adult and pediatric allergists. This text contains numerous illustrations and is fully referenced. No other text on the market provides such a collection of succinct and clinically relevant material that can be accessed at the bedside. Sample of General Contents Links on Title Page: General Immunology | Immune Deficiency | Transplantation Medicine | Vaccines / Immunizations | Immune Complex Dz | **Allergic Disorders** | Drug Reactions | Skin Reactions | Anaphylaxis | Urticaria | Asthma | Allergic Rhinitis | Foods | Insect | Latex | MEDS | Approach to the Patient with Allergies: Links: Risks | H & P | Allergic Rhinitis | Pollen Count | Common Allergens | SAR | PAR | Environmental Allergies (Animals, insects…) & Controls | MEDS | Allergic Conjunctivitis (SAC) | Allergy Shots / Immunotherapy | Insect | Latex | Foods | Oral Allergy Syndrome | Chemical & Candida-Mold Sensitivity Syndrome | Drug Reactions | Skin Manifestation of Drugs | Serum Sickness | Anaphylaxis PV with Procedures | Gell & Coombs | Anaphylaxis | Non-Allergic Rhinitis | Skin Testing |

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