Immunology - 9781118396919

Immunology: A Short Course, Seventh Edition introduces all the critical topics of modern immunology in clear and succinct yet comprehensive fashion. The authors offer a uniquely-balanced coverage of classical and contemporary approaches and basic and clinical aspects. As with the previous editions, the strength of the text is in complete review of modern immunology without burdening the reader with excessive data or theoretical discussions. Each chapter is divided into short, self-contained units that address key topics illustrated by uniformly drawn, full-color illustrations and photographs.

This new edition of Immunology: A Short Course:

• Provides a fully-revised and updated edition of the best-selling short course and review book for undergraduate and medical students
• Contains a brand new art program to reinforce learning
• Provides shortened introductory chapters to ensure a thorough understanding of the basics of immunology
• Includes a plethora of student support including end of chapter summaries and review questions, a companion website containing interactive flashcards for self-test, USMLE-style interactive multiple choice questions and case-based material to ensure clinical applications are understood
• Includes instructor support via a password-protected website containing PowerPoint slides for teaching purposes together with case-based material with questions and answers for assignment to class groups

• Provides flexible, portable content: available in several e-formats

This new edition provides students and instructors with one of the most comprehensive teaching and learning packages available for the teaching and learning of immunology.