Immunology / Ivan M. Roitt, Jonathan Brostoff, David K. Male ; editorial consultant, Linda Gamlin.

St Louis : Mosby, [1993], ©1993.

1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

3rd ed.

Introduction to the immune system / David Male and Ivan Roitt -- Cells involved in immune responses / Peter Lydyard and Carlo Grossi -- Lymphoid system / Peter Lydyard and Carlo Grossi -- Antigen receptor molecules / Malcolm Turner and Michael Owen -- Generation of diversity / Frank Hay -- Antigen recognition / Michael Owen and Michael Steward -- Cell cooperatin in the antibody response / Marc Feldmann -- Cell-mediated immune reactions / Graham Rook -- Regulation of the immune response / Anne Cooke -- Immunological tolerance / Jaques Miller -- Development of the immune system / Peter Lydyard and Carlo Grossi -- Complement / Mark Walport -- Cell migration and inflammation / David Male -- Evolution of immunity / John Horton and Norman Ratcliffe -- Immunity to viruses, bacteria and fungi / Graham Rook -- Immunity to protozoa and worms / Janice Taverne -- Tumour immunology / Peter Beverley -- Immunodeficiency / Fred Rosen.

(cont) Hypersensitivity: type I / Jonathan Brostoff and Tony Hall -- Hypersensitivity: type II / David Male -- Hypersensitivity: type III / Frank Hay -- Hypersensitivity: type IV / Ross Barnetson and David Gawkrodger -- Transplantation and rejection / Ian Hutchinson -- Autoimmunity and autoimmune disease / Ivan Roitt -- Immunological techniques / Michael Steward and David Male.

Includes bibliographical references and index.