{"product_id":"immunology-at-a-glance-j-h-l-playfair-b-m-chain-paperback","title":"Immunology at a Glance. J.H.L. Playfair, B.M. Chain - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJ. H. L. Playfair\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eB. M. Chain\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eImmunology at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e provides a user-friendly overview of the body's defence mechanisms. Ideal from day one of a medical, biomedical or life science course, the text begins with a basic overview of both adaptive and innate immunity, before progressing to applied immunological concepts, which look at what happens when things go wrong, and how, in clinical medicine, each body system can be affected by immunity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach double-page spread corresponds to a typical lecture and diagrammatically summarises core concepts in immunology, through accessible schematic diagrams on left-hand pages, with key points concisely summarised on the right-hand page. There are also self-assessment essay questions so you can test your knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew for this 10th edition: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThoroughly updated and reorganised chapters offer greater clarity and easier understanding for those new to the subject\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew chapters on cytokine receptors and 'Immunology in the Laboratory'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA completely re-written section on autoimmunity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA brand new companion website featuring self-assessment questions and PowerPoint slides of images from the book, ideal for teaching and revision at www.ataglanceseries.com\/immunology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eImmunology at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal companion for anyone about to start a new course in immunology and will appeal to medical and biomedical science students. Perfect for exam preparation, it provides the concepts and frameworks you need to succeed in your exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eImmunology at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e provides a user-friendly overview of the body's defence mechanisms. Ideal from day one of a medical, biomedical or life science course, the text begins with a basic overview of both adaptive and innate immunity, before progressing to applied immunological concepts, which look at what happens when things go wrong, and how, in clinical medicine, each body system can be affected by immunity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach double-page spread corresponds to a typical lecture and diagrammatically summarises core concepts in immunology, through accessible schematic diagrams on left-hand pages, with key points concisely summarised on the right-hand page. There are also self-assessment essay questions so you can test your knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew for this tenth edition: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThoroughly updated and reorganised chapters offer greater clarity and easier understanding for those new to the subject\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew chapters on cytokine receptors and 'Immunology in the Laboratory'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA completely re-written section on autoimmunity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA brand new companion website featuring self-assessment questions and PowerPoint slides of images from the book, ideal for teaching and revision at: \u003cb\u003ewww.ataglanceseries.com\/immunology\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eImmunology at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal companion for anyone about to start a new course in immunology and will appeal to medical and biomedical science students. Perfect for exam preparation, it provides the concepts and frameworks you need to succeed in your exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessor John H L Playfair\u003c\/strong\u003e, MB BChir PhD DSc, Emeritus Professor of Immunology, University College London, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessor Benjamin M Chain\u003c\/strong\u003e BA, PhD, FRCPath, Professor of Immunology and Head of Department at the Windeyer Institute of Medical Sciences, University College London, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 10.7 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 17, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45344035340390,"sku":"9780470673034","price":98.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/NWpFdWZ6QmNxeFhKbDdwdzVrU0dZQT09.webp?v=1774964808","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/immunology-at-a-glance-j-h-l-playfair-b-m-chain-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}