Veterinary Immunology - I. Tizard

Veterinary Immunology - I. Tizard

Veterinary Immunology: A Comprehensive Introduction

Overview

Veterinary Immunology is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook that provides a foundation in the field of immunology for veterinary students and practitioners. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the immune system, its components, and its functions. It also discusses the role of the immune system in health and disease, and how it can be manipulated to prevent and treat disease.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive coverage: Veterinary Immunology covers all aspects of the immune system, from its basic structure and function to its role in health and disease.
  • Authoritative content: The book is written by leading experts in the field of veterinary immunology, and it is based on the latest research.
  • Well-organized and easy to read: The book is well-organized and easy to read, with clear headings and subheadings that make it easy to find the information you need.
  • Full-color illustrations: The book is full of full-color illustrations that help to explain the complex concepts of immunology.

Why You Should Buy This Book

Veterinary Immunology is an essential resource for veterinary students and practitioners who want to understand the immune system and its role in health and disease. The book is comprehensive, authoritative, and well-written, and it is full of helpful illustrations. If you are interested in learning more about veterinary immunology, then this is the book for you.

Table of Contents

  • Part I: Introduction to Immunology
    • Chapter 1: The Immune System
    • Chapter 2: Cells of the Immune System
    • Chapter 3: Organs of the Immune System
  • Part II: Innate Immunity
    • Chapter 4: Phagocytosis
    • Chapter 5: Inflammation
    • Chapter 6: Natural Killer Cells
  • Part III: Adaptive Immunity
    • Chapter 7: Antigen Recognition
    • Chapter 8: Antibody Production
    • Chapter 9: Cell-Mediated Immunity
  • Part IV: Immunopathology
    • Chapter 10: Hypersensitivity
    • Chapter 11: Autoimmunity
    • Chapter 12: Immunodeficiency
  • Part V: Applied Immunology
    • Chapter 13: Vaccination
    • Chapter 14: Diagnostic Immunology
    • Chapter 15: Immunotherapy

Index