Dr. Aloy’s Core Essential Series (DACES) Immunology

About the Book

This book was written in fulfillment of the author’s promise to simplify the teaching and learning of Immunology for everyone, especially for students in the health sciences (Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Medical Laboratory Science, Physiotherapy, Nursing, etc).

So many textbooks in Immunology have been written and will continue to be written. Dr. Aloy’s Core Essential Series (DACES) Immunology is so different to other textbooks in Immunology in that it is straightforward and direct to the point, minimizes a lot of unnecessary information which are not considered core essentials and which may make the student/learner to digress and lose concentration on the core essentials required.

The core essential information in Immunology are presented in this book in a bulletized, picturesque, easy-to-remember and recall format that helps the student/learner to remember easily the information studied/learnt.

Undergraduate and postgraduate students who are preparing for exams in Immunology will find this book very beneficial as a handy, apt revision material.

Learning Immunology has never gotten this easy and simple. Enjoy!

Contents

  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Immunology
  • Chapter 2: Development of Cells of the Immune Sysytem
  • Chapter 3: Immune Mechanisms of Lymphocytes Important Notes
  • Chapter 4: Innate Immunity
  • Chapter 5: Links between Innate Immunity and Adaptive Immunity
  • Chapter 6: Activation of Lymphocytes
  • Chapter 7: Humoral Immunity
  • Chapter 8: Cellular Immunity
  • Chapter 9: Apllication of Immunology in Diagnosis
  • Chapter 10: Immunization and Vaccination
  • Chapter 11: Immunology of Primary and Secondary Immunodeficiencies
  • Chapter 12: Immunology of Hypersensitivity Reactions and Autoimmune Diseases
  • Chapter 13: Immunology of Transplantation and Transplant Rejection
  • ANSWERS TO CASE STUDIES
  • REFERENCES
  • AUTHOR’S STATEMENT
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR