Infection and immunity

• Other Authors: Friedland, Jon S. 1960- (Editor), Lightstone, Liz (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: London Independence, KY Martin Dunitz Distributed in the USA by Taylor & Francis 2003
• Series: Postgraduate medical sciences series
• Subjects: Immunity; Infections
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• Physical Description: 256 pages illustrations (some colour) 26 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781841843735; 1841843733

Even a cursory glance at science news confirms that research on transplantation and novel treatments for diseases such as cancer, HIV, and tuberculosis has been moving forward at an explosive pace. Copiously illustrated with line drawings, tables, and photographs, Infection and Immunity links current developments in basic science with the realities of medicine in the clinical setting. Each chapter explores a rapidly evolving area of clinical science and highlights not only current areas of acute research interest, but also how the specific basic science connects to the patient