The Third Edition of Lecture Notes on Immunology provides a well-balanced coverage of the core knowledge required by medical students. This new edition

Part 1: Immunity and the immune system:; The nature of immunity; Antigen recognition and processing; Lymphocytes and pymphoid organs; Cytokines; Immunoglobulins; Complement; Phagocytes; Mast cells, basophils + eosinophils; Killer cells; Integration of the immune response; Immunological techniques; Part 2: Immunopathology:; The response to infectious agents;] HIV infections and AIDS; Other forms of immunodeficiency; Mechanisms of immunological tissue damage; Allergy; Autoimmunity; Susceptibility to immunological disease; Lymphoproliferative disease; Part 3: Therapeutic aspects:; Immunisation; Other forms of immunological intervention; Transplantation