How the Immune System Works, Includes Desktop Edition

How the Immune System Works, Includes Desktop Edition

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<i>How the Immune System Works</i> 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 essence of this complex subject.<br /> <br /> <p>Fifteen easy to follow lectures, featuring the uniquely popular humorous style and engaging analogies developed by Dr Sompayrac, provide an introduction to the €˜bigger picture€, followed by practical discussion on how each of the components interacts with one another. </p> <p>Now featuring full-color diagrams, this book has been rigorously updated for its fourth edition to reflect today€s immunology teaching and includes updated discussion of B and T cell memory, T cell activation, vaccines, immunodeficiency, and cancer.</p> <p>Whether you are completely new to immunology, or require a refresher, <i>How the Immune System Works</i> is an enjoyable way of engaging with the key concepts €“ you need know nothing of the workings of the immune system to benefit from this book!</p> <p><i>How the Immune System Works</i> is now accompanied by a FREE enhanced Wiley Desktop Edition - the interactive, digital version of the book - featuring downloadable text and images, highlighting and note taking facilities, book-marking, cross-referencing, in-text searching, and linking to references and glossary terms. It is also available from CourseSmart for instant, online and offline access for studying anytime, anywhere.</p>