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  title info:
    title: How the immune system works
  name:
    name part: Sompayrac, Lauren
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author
  type of resource: text
  genre: encyclopedia
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    place:
      place term: Chichester, West Sussex
    publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
    date issued: c2012
    date issued: 2012
    edition: 4th ed
    issuance: monographic
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: ix, 141 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
  abstract: How the Immune System Works 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
  table of contents: 1. An overview -- 2. The Innate immune system -- 3. B cells and antibodies -- 4. The magic of antigen presentation -- 5. T cell activation -- 6. T cells at work -- 7. Secondary lymphoid organs and lymphocyte trafficking -- 8. Restraining the immune system -- 9. Tolerance induction and MHC restriction -- 10. Immunological memory -- 11. Vaccines -- 12. Immune system gone wrong -- 13. Immunodeficiency -- 14. Cancer and the immune system -- 15. A critique of the immune system
  note: Lauren Sompayrac
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index
  subject:
    topic: Immune System
  subject:
    topic: Immunity
  subject:
    topic: Immune System
    topic: physiology
  subject:
    topic: Immune System
    topic: anatomy & histology
  subject:
    topic: Immune System
    topic: physiopathology
  subject:
    topic: Immunity
    topic: physiology
  classification: QR181 .S66 2012
  classification: QW 504 S693h 2012
  identifier: 0470657294 (paperback : alk. paper)
  identifier: 9780470657294 (paperback : alk. paper)
  record info:
    record creation date: 110609
    record change date: 20230228093000.0
    record identifier: 0000080316