{"product_id":"understanding-immunology-cell-and-molecular-biology-in-action","title":"Understanding Immunology (Cell and Molecular Biology in Action)","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding Immunology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Wood \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Understanding Immunology \"is a clear and concise introduction to a dynamic and crucial subject in molecular biology. At the book's core is the desire to show exactly why the immune system is set up in the way that it is, and to demonstrate that the complex mechanisms used by the immune system to perform its tasks are far more efficient than any apparently 'simpler' alternatives. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second edition is fully updated to cover the latest developments in this fast-paced field and includes new material on the anatomy of the lymphoid system, immune responses \"in vivo\" and an expanded section on tumour immunology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on his extensive teaching experience, Peter Wood has provided an outstanding, accessible text suitable for students taking Introductory Immunology courses as a part of undergraduate Science or Medical programmes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully selected material provides a simple, clear introduction to the subject \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning objectives, boxed case-studies and chapter summaries aid student learning \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers topical areas such as autoimmunity, allergy and AIDS \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear, two-colour illustrations \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp-to-date references on a linked website \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDr. Peter Wood is a lecturer in Immunology in the Faculty of Life Sciences at the Universityof Manchester. He has over 20 years of teaching experience in the UKand in the USA, and has published many papers in the area of Immunology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pearson Prentice Hall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780131968455\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pearson Prentice Hall","offers":[{"title":"Standard Secondhand — £1.00","offer_id":47909109924017,"sku":"SB-0131968459-C3","price":1.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2669\/5345\/files\/0131968459.jpg?v=1789173131","url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/understanding-immunology-cell-and-molecular-biology-in-action","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}