Understanding immunology / (Record no. 7971)
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| fixed length control field | 01447cam a22002054a 4500 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0131968459 (paperback : alk. paper) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780131968455 (paperback : alk. paper) |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 616.07/9 |
| MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Wood, Peter |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Understanding immunology / |
| EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiv, 300 p., [8] p. of plates : |
| Other physical details | ill. (some col.) ; |
| GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The threat of the body: the role and requirements of the immune system -- The immediate response to infection: innate immunity and the inflammatory response -- Specific immune recognition: the antibody molecule -- T lymphocytes and MHC-associated recognition of antigen -- Generation of diversity: how do T and B cells generate so many different variants of their 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 -- Lymphocyte development and immunological tolerance -- Autoimmune diseases -- Allergy and other hypersensitivities -- AIDS -- Maniulating the immune system: transplantation and tumours. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Immunology. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Immune System. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Immunity. |
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| Koha item type | Books |
| Collection code | Permanent Location | Current Location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Non-fiction | Jos Study Centre | Jos Study Centre | General Stacks | 08/10/2023 | QR181 .W66 2006 | 0182155 | Books |