Historical atlas of immunology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cruse, Julius M., 1937-
Other Authors: Lewis, R. E. (Robert Edwin), 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2005.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Origins of immunity in antiquity : Rhazes; variolation; Lady Mary Wortley Montagu; Edward Jenner and smallpox vaccination by cowpox inoculation
  • Germ theories and the advent of classical immunology
  • Immunochemistry (molecular immunology)
  • The complement system : chronology and mystique
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Allergy, atopy, Arthus and Shwartzman reactions
  • Cellular immunity and delayed-type hypersensitivity
  • Immunobiology, cellular immunology and tumor immunity
  • Autoimmunity
  • Immunohematology
  • Immunogenetics, immunologic tolerance, transfusion and transplantation
  • Immunization against infectious diseases; interferon; congenital immunodeficiences; AIDS
  • Immunological methods
  • Immunological societies
  • Landmarks in the history of immunology