TY - BOOK AU - Lydyard,Peter M. AU - Whelan,A. AU - Fanger,Michael W. AU - Lydyard,Peter M. TI - Immunology T2 - BIOS instant notes SN - 9780415607537 (pbk.) AV - QR182.55 .L93 2011 U1 - 571.96 22 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Garland Science KW - Immunology KW - Outlines, syllabi, etc KW - Immunity KW - Oulines, syllabi, etc N1 - Rev. ed. of: Instant notes in immunology. 2003; Includes bibliographical references and index; A. Overview of the immune systemB. Cells and molecules of the innate immune systemC. The adaptive immune systemD. AntibodiesE. The antibody responseF. The T cell response - cell-mediated immunityG. Regulation of the immune responseH. Immunity to infectionI. VaccinationJ. Immunodeficiency - when the immune system failsK. Hypersensitivity - when the immune system misbehavesL. Autoimmunity and autoimmune diseasesM. TransplantationN. Tumor immunologyO. Gender and the immune systemP. Aging and the immune system (immunosenescence)Q. Immunotherapy N2 - "BIOS Instant Notes in Immunology, Third Edition, is the perfect text for undergraduates looking for a concise introduction to the subject, or a study guide to use before examinations. Each topic begins with a summary of essential facts-an ideal revision checklist-followed by a description of the subject that focuses on core information, with clear, simple diagrams that are easy for students to understand and recall in essays and exams"-- ER -