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_bUNW
100 1 _aWood, Peter
_q(Peter John),
_d1952-
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding immunology /
_cPeter Wood.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aHarlow, England ;
_aNew York :
_bPrentice Hall,
_c2011.
300 _axiv, 363 p., [8] p. of col. plates :
_bill. (chiefly col.) ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe threat to the body : the role and requirements of the immune system -- The immediate response to infection : innate immunity and the inflammatory response -- Specific immune recognition : B lymphocytes and the antibody molecule -- T lymphocytes and MHC-associated recognition of antigen -- Lymphocyte development and the generation of antigen receptors -- Anatomy of the immune system -- Anatomical and cellular aspects of antibody production -- Effector mechanisms : dealing with pathogens in vivo (1) antibody-mediated responses -- Effector mechanisms: dealing with pathogens in vivo (2) cell-mediated immunity -- Immunological memory and vaccination, the production and use of antibodies -- Immunological tolerance and regulation : why doesn't the immune system attack ourselves? -- Autoimmune diseases -- Allergy and other hypersensitivities -- AIDS -- Manipulating the immune system : transplantation and tumours.
650 0 _aImmunology.
650 1 2 _aImmune System.
650 2 2 _aImmune System Processes.
650 2 2 _aImmunity.
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999 _c2018
_d2018