Elsevier's Integrated Review Immunology and Microbiology
With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
By- Jeffrey Actor, PhD, Professor, Medical Immunology Course Director, University of Texas-Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas
Effectively merge basic science and clinical skills with Elseviers Integrated Review of Immunology and Microbiology, by Jeffrey K. Actor, PhD. This concise, high-yield title in the popular Integrated Review Series focuses on the core knowledge in immunology and microbiology while linking that information to related concepts from other basic science disciplines. Case-based questions at the end of each chapter enable you to gauge your mastery of the material, and a color-coded format allows you to quickly find the specific guidance you need. Online access via www.studentconsult.com - included with your purchase - allows you to conveniently access the book's complete text and illustrations online as well as relevant content from other Student Consult titles. This concise and user-friendly reference provides crucial guidance for the early years of medical training and USMLE preparation.
Audience
Medical students taking an Immunology or Microbiology course or preparing for the USMLE Step 1 exam; students taking a Immunology and Microbiology course in nursing, HP, undergrad/pre-med programs.
Paperback, 192 Pages
Published: November 2011
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-0-323-07447-6
Contents
SECTION I Immunology
Chapter 1 Introduction to Immunity and Immune Systems
Chapter 2 Cells and Organs of the Immune System
Chapter 3 Humoral Immunity: Antibody Recognition of AntigenChapter 4 T-Cell Immunity
Chapter 5 Role of Major Histocompatibility Complex in the Immune ResponseChapter 6 Innate Immunity
Chapter 7 Adaptive Immune Response and HypersensitivityChapter 8 Immunomodulation
Chapter 9 ImmunoassaysChapter 10 Infection and Immunity
SECTION II MicrobiologyChapter 11 Basic Bacteriology
Chapter 12 Clinical BacteriologyChapter 13 Basic Virology
Chapter 14 Clinical VirologyChapter 15 Mycology
Chapter 16 ParasitologyCase Studies
Case Study Answers

