Immunology and Its Impact on Infections in Surgery /

In this book, the recent developments in immunology and the impact on the treatment of infections in critical care and in surgery are presented, also describing how cellular immunology influences clinical treatment. This information helps in understanding the pathogenesis of infections in surgery an...

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Main Author: Engemann, Rainer
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Holzheimer, Rene, Thiede, A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1995.
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Summary:In this book, the recent developments in immunology and the impact on the treatment of infections in critical care and in surgery are presented, also describing how cellular immunology influences clinical treatment. This information helps in understanding the pathogenesis of infections in surgery and critical care. The impact of a standard treatment such as antibiotic therapy is evaluated and possible future therapy modalities outlined. This book will be of interest to clinicians and immunologists as scientists of both specialties have contributed to the book.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 253 pages 71 illustrations)
ISBN:9783642790799 (electronic bk.)
3642790798 (electronic bk.)