Medical immunology /

Updated to reflect new concepts in human clinical immunology, this book provides a system-based coverage of clinical disorders caused by immunodeficiency, hypersensitivity and autoimmunity.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Parslow, Tristram G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill Medical Pub. Division, ©2001.
Edition:10th ed.
Series:Lange medical book.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section I. Basic Immunology
  • 1. Fundamentals of Blood Cell Biology / Clifford Lowell
  • 2. Innate Immunity / Tristram G. Parslow and Dorothy F. Bainton
  • 3. Lymphocytes & Lymphoid Tissues / Tristram G. Parslow
  • 4. Immune Response / Tristram G. Parslow
  • 5. Immunogens, Antigens, & Vaccines / Tristram G. Parslow
  • 6. Antigen Presentation & the Major Histocompatibility Complex / Frances M. Brodsky
  • 7. Immunoglobulins & Immunoglobulin Genes / Tristram G. Parslow
  • 8. B-Cell Development & the Humoral Immune Response / Anthony L. DeFranco
  • 9. T Lymphocytes & Natural Killer Cells / John B. Imboden and William E. Seaman
  • 10. Cytokines / Joost J. Oppenheim and Francis W. Ruscetti
  • 11. Chemokines / Joost J. Oppenheim and Richard Horuk
  • 12. Complement & Kinin / Kenji M. Cunnion, Eric Wagner and Michael M. Frank
  • 13. Inflammation / Abba I. Terr
  • 14. Mucosal Immune System / Warren Strober and Ivan J. Fuss
  • Section II. Immunologic Laboratory Tests
  • 15. Clinical Laboratory Methods for Detection of Antigens & Antibodies / Clifford Lowell
  • 16. Clinical Laboratory Methods for Detection of Cellular Immunity / Clifford Lowell
  • 17. Blood Banking & Immunohematology / Maurene Viele and Elizabeth Donegan
  • 18. Molecular Genetic Techniques for Clinical Analysis of the Immune System / Tristram G. Parslow
  • 19. Histocompatibility Testing / Lee Ann Baxter-Lowe and Beth W. Colombe
  • 20. Laboratory Evaluation of Immune Competence / Clifford Lowell
  • ^Section III. Clinical Immunology
  • 21. Antibody (B-Cell) Immunodeficiency Disorders / Robert L. Roberts and E. Richard Stiehm
  • 22. T-Cell Immunodeficiency Disorders / Robert L. Roberts and E. Richard Stiehm
  • 23. Combined Antibody (B-Cell) & Cellular (T-Cell) Immunodeficiency Disorders / E. Richard Stiehm and Robert L. Roberts
  • 24. Phagocytic Dysfunction Diseases / Robert L. Roberts and E. Richard Stiehm
  • 25. Complement Deficiencies / Eric Wagner and Michael M. Frank
  • 26. Atopic Diseases / Abba I. Terr
  • 27. Anaphylaxis & Urticaria / Abba I. Terr
  • 28. Immune-Complex Allergic Diseases / Abba I. Terr
  • 29. Cell-Mediated Hypersensitivity Diseases / Abba I. Terr
  • 30. Drug Allergy / Jeffrey L. Kishiyama, Allyson T. Tevrizian and Pedro C. Avila
  • 31. Rheumatic Diseases / Kenneth E. Sack and Kenneth H. Fye
  • 32. Endocrine Diseases / James R. Baker, Jr.
  • 33. Hematologic Diseases / J. Vivian Wells and James P. Isbister
  • 34. Inflammatory Vasculitides / Kenneth H. Fye and Kenneth E. Sack
  • 35. Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary, & Orodental Diseases / Warren Strober, Stephen P. James and John S. Greenspan
  • 36. Renal Disease / Jean L. Olson
  • 37. Dermatologic Diseases / Neil J. Korman
  • 38. Neurologic Diseases / Olaf Stuve and Scott S. Zamvil
  • 39. Eye Diseases / Mitchell H. Friedlaender and G. Richard O'Connor
  • 40. Respiratory Diseases / John F. Fieselmann and Hal B. Richerson
  • 41. Reproduction & the Immune System / Karen Palmore Beckerman and Donald J. Dudley
  • 42. Mechanisms of Tumor Immunology / Philip D. Greenberg
  • 43. Neoplasms of the Immune System / Susan K. Atwater
  • 44. Bacterial Diseases / John L. Ryan and Steven J. Projan
  • 45. Viral Infections / John Mills
  • 46. AIDS & Other Virus Infections of the Immune System / Suzanne Crowe and John Mills
  • 47. Fungal Diseases / Thomas F. Patterson and David J. Mills
  • 48. Parasitic Diseases / James H. McKerrow and Stephen J. Davies
  • 49. Spirochetal Diseases: Syphllis & Lyme Disease / Linda K. Bockenstedt
  • Section IV. Immunologic Therapy
  • 50. Immunization / Moses Grossman and Abba I. Terr
  • 51. Allergy Desensitization / Dale T. Umetsu
  • 52. Clinical Transplantation / Menikkam Suthanthiran [and others]
  • 53. Immunosuppressive, Antiinflammatory, & Immunomodulatory Therapy / John B. Imboden [and others]
  • Appendix: The CD Classification of Hematopoietic Cell Surface Markers.