A distinguished professor and chair of pathology at the University of California, San Francisco, this author brings a profound understanding of biological systems to their literary endeavors. Their work delves into the intricate complexities of health and disease, offering readers a unique perspective on the human body's resilience and vulnerability. Through a sophisticated narrative style, they explore the science behind our physical existence. Their writings are characterized by a rigorous yet accessible examination of life's fundamental processes.
Cellular and Molecular Immunology takes a comprehensive yet straightforward approach to the latest developments in this active and fast-changing field. Drs. Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, and Shiv Pillai present sweeping updates in this new edition to cover antigen receptors and signal transduction in immune cells, mucosal and skin immunity, cytokines, leukocyte-endothelial interaction, and more. In print and online with additional resources, this reference is the up-to-date and readable textbook you need to master the complex subject of immunology. Access the fully searchabl
This resource offers balanced, accurate and up-to-date coverage of the core topics in human pathology. Its clinicopathologic orientation highlights the impact of molecular pathology on the practice of medicine. And, it integrates clinical and anatomic pathology, and discusses laboratory diagnosis of specific disorders.
This pocket-sized resource offers rapid, portable access to the most important facts and concepts from Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 7th Edition . It is a superb source for quick answers to clinical questions, as well as an efficient review tool on any area of the field.
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The content has been meticulously updated by new contributors, presenting state-of-the-art information in pathology, including advancements in cellular and molecular pathology and genetics. With over 1,600 new and improved illustrations, including conceptual diagrams and color photomicrographs, the text is now more user-friendly. Additionally, a new interactive case study CD-ROM is included at no extra cost to help readers deepen their understanding. Readers will enjoy online access to the complete contents, downloadable illustrations, interactive case studies, and periodic updates reflecting new developme
Incorporating all of the latest advances in this rapidly evolving field, two widely respected authors clearly explain how the immune system operates and describe the primary disorders that impair its function.
