Illustrated Dictionary of Immunology

The Illustrated Dictionary of Immunology contains a wealth of information & serves as a primary resource for the most current & thorough definitions available in the complex science of immunology. Abundantly illustrated, the dictionary contains every definition of importance in understanding immunology without prior expertise. Encyclopedic in scope, the book provides sufficient information without referencing additional sources. An appendix of the latest information on cluster of differentiation markers & their characteristics is also included. Descriptions & illustrations provide a concise & thorough understanding of basic immunological methods often used by scientists other than immunologists. In addition to the standard immunological nomenclature, a host of new terms, such as cellular adhesion molecules, are described & illustrated. Pertinent terms related to the immunological subspecialties, including transplantation, autoimmunity, immunophysiology, immunopathology, antigen presentation, & the T cell receptor, are also found in this dictionary.Julius M. Cruse is the author of 'Illustrated Dictionary of Immunology', published 1994 under ISBN 9780849345579 and ISBN 084934557X.