This third edition of How the Immune System Works provides an introduction to the essential principles of the immune system. New features of the third edition include: More material on cancer and the immune system; Expanded coverage of immune system regulation with a chapter "Tu…
"The third edition of this book provides an introduction to the essential principles of the immune system, covered in humorous but informative 'Lectures' accompanied by illustrations. It is perfect for exam preparation or as an overview of a difficult subject."--Jacket.
Osteoimmunology is a new and rapidly developing field of great importance. It deals with mechanisms and possible treatments of bone-related diseases, such as osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis, that are caused by or associated with a malfunctioning immune syste…
This book offers a critical analysis of the concept: the contribution of immune mechanisms in pain and analgesia. It presents a comprehensive overview of this emerging and promising area. The first part constitutes an extensive discussion of diverse sensory effects of cytokines.…
This book offers a critical analysis of the concept: the contribution of immune mechanisms in pain and analgesia. It presents a comprehensive overview of this emerging and promising area. The first part constitutes an extensive discussion of diverse sensory effects of cytokines.…
How the Immune System Works is not a comprehensive textbook. It's the book thousands of students have used to help them understand what's in their big, thick, immunology texts. In this book, Dr. Sompayrac cuts through the jargon and details to reveal, in simple language, the ess…