Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System Third Edition, With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

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.Written by authorities in Immunology, Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System Third Edition, With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access by Abul K. Abbas MBBS, Andrew H. Lichtman MD PhD, and Shiv Pillai MD provides an excellent foundation for Immunology studies. Abul K. Abbas MBBS, Andrew H. Lichtman MD PhD, and Shiv Pillai MD's style is excellently suited towards Immunology studies, and will teach students the material clearly without overcomplicating the subject. What's more, the text is available in the Paperback format shown above (ISBN 9781416046882), as well as a number of other formats. As of March 2008, this revision raises the bar for Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System Third Edition, With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access's high standard of excellence, making sure that it stays one of the foremost Immunology studies textbooks