Free immunology textbooks

ESMO Handbook of Immuno-oncology (Haanen) 1st edition (2018)

We recommend this book Over the past decade, the field of immuno-oncology has truly come of age and is rapidly evolving. Within just a few years, immunotherapy has been approved as an important treatment option for patients across many cancer types.The ESMO Handbook of Immuno-Oncology was written by specialists in the field and covers many aspects of immuno-oncology, from basic immunology to the current state-of-the-art clinical immunotherapy in different disease types, including management of immune-related toxicities.This comprehensive overview provides a strong base to understand the theory, mechanisms of action, clinical developments and the future of immuno-oncology, and, therefore, is a “must read”

Cancer Immunology. A Translational Medicine Context (Rezaei) 1st edition (2015)

We recommend this book This book fills a gap at the interface of fundamental and clinical immunology, and allergy. For many years, experts in fundamental immunology and physicians involved in clinical immunology and allergy worked separately – but the fundamental immunologists did not have medical qualifications and the physicians were not involved in the field of fundamental research. Written by a teacher and an expert in both fields, this book combines current knowledge on basic immunology and immunopathology with clinical comments that complete the whole picture. Immunology is a complex science, which requires a simplified approach in order to be

Pediatric Immunology. A Case-Based Collection with MCQs, Volume 2 (Rezaei) 1st edition (2019)

We recommend this book This book fills a gap at the interface of fundamental and clinical immunology, and allergy. For many years, experts in fundamental immunology and physicians involved in clinical immunology and allergy worked separately – but the fundamental immunologists did not have medical qualifications and the physicians were not involved in the field of fundamental research. Written by a teacher and an expert in both fields, this book combines current knowledge on basic immunology and immunopathology with clinical comments that complete the whole picture.   Immunology is a complex science, which requires a simplified approach in order to

From Basic to Clinical Immunology (Klimov) 1st edition (2019)

We recommend this book This book fills a gap at the interface of fundamental and clinical immunology, and allergy. For many years, experts in fundamental immunology and physicians involved in clinical immunology and allergy worked separately – but the fundamental immunologists did not have medical qualifications and the physicians were not involved in the field of fundamental research. Written by a teacher and an expert in both fields, this book combines current knowledge on basic immunology and immunopathology with clinical comments that complete the whole picture. Immunology is a complex science, which requires a simplified approach in order to be

Rare Rheumatic Diseases of Immunologic Dysregulation (Tarrant) 1st edition (2019)

We recommend this book This book is a practical, user-friendly guide for diagnosing and treating patients with rare rheumatic diseases of immunologic dysregulation. Covering uncommon diseases such as IgG4-Related Disease, Castleman’s Disease, and Felty Syndrome, chapters aggregate information from case reports and anecdotal literature to create a single, comprehensive handbook for treating patients. Each chapter provides historical perspective and epidemiology; a literature review (including research trials, translational research, historical and current case reports, and case series); pathogenesis; clinical presentation; laboratory evaluation; imaging; histopathology; treatment; and outcomes. Rare Rheumatic Diseases of Immunologic Dysregulation is an invaluable resource for rheumatologists, rheumatology fellows,

Liver Immunology Principles and Practice (Gershwin) 2nd edition (2014)

We recommend this book Liver Immunology: Principles and Practice, Second Edition begins with important information about the epidemiology and mortality of liver disease worldwide. This information is followed by chapters related to basic immunology, application of liver immunology for diagnosis, and several excellent chapters that provide a solid foundation for understanding immune-mediated liver disease, including those associated with the biliary tree. A chapter on non-hepatic manifestations of immune mediated liver disease helps provide context for how these diseases affect the patient overall.   In addition, chapters discuss various discrete immunologically-mediated infectious liver disorders including those related to bacteria, parasites, and all of the

Immunology at a Glance (Chain, B. M., Playfair, J. H. L) (2013)

We recommend this book Immunology at a Glance provides a user-friendly overview of the body’s defence mechanisms. Ideal from day one of a medical, biomedical or life science course, the text begins with a basic overview of both adaptive and innate immunity, before progressing to applied immunological concepts, which look at what happens when things go wrong, and how, in clinical medicine, each body system can be affected by immunity. Each double-page spread corresponds to a typical lecture and diagrammatically summarises core concepts in immunology, through accessible schematic diagrams on left-hand pages, with key points concisely summarised on the right-hand

Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy (Rees) 1st edition (2014)

We recommend this book Patients are beginning to benefit from antibody based, cellular and vaccine approaches that are effective against genetically diverse and therapy-resistance cancers. BCG immunotherapy is now being used as a first line treatment for human bladder cancer and the introduction of prophylactic vaccination against Hepatitis B and HPV cancers is starting to show positive results. Following recent FDA approval for a vaccination against prostate cancer, and optimistic results in clinical trials for a vaccine targeting cancer antigens in lung cancer, cancer immunotherapy is now significantly impacting patient clinical management. Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy provides an up-to-date and

Lippincott’s Illustrated Q&A Review of Microbiology & Immunology (Buxton) 1st edition (2010)

We recommend this book Lippincott’s Illustrated Q&A Review of Microbiology and Immunology offers up-to-date, clinically relevant board-style questions-perfect for course review and board prep! Approximately 500 multiple-choice questions with detailed answer explanations cover frequently tested topics in bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, infectious disease, basic immunology, and clinical immunology. The book is heavily illustrated with photos of clinical manifestations or of gram-stained organisms, parasite eggs, oocysts or other parasitic stages, or pathologic specimens.Online access to the questions and answers provides flexible study options. Lippincott’s Illustrated Q&A Review of Microbiology & Immunology (Buxton) 1st edition (2010) Note :  All files uploaded here with reserved

Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System (Abbas) 5th edition (2016)

We recommend this book In this updated edition of Basic Immunology, the authors continue to deliver a clear, modern introduction to immunology, making this the obvious choice for today’s busy students. Their experience as teachers, course directors, and lecturers helps them to distill the core information required to understand this complex field. Through the use of high-quality illustrations, relevant clinical cases, and concise, focused text, it’s a perfectly accessible introduction to the workings of the human immune system, with an emphasis on clinical relevance. Concise, clinically focused content is logically organized by mechanism for efficient mastery of the material. Features

Essential Immunology (Delves) 13th edition (2017) Roitt’s Essential Immunology (Essentials)

We recommend this book Roitt’s Essential Immunology – the textbook of choice for students and instructors of immunology worldwide  Roitt’s Essential Immunology clearly explains the key principles needed by medical and health sciences students, from the basis of immunity to clinical applications.  A brand new introduction sets the scene to section 1, Fundamentals of Immunology, introducing the microbial world and the strategies the body employs to defend itself. Each chapter then guides the reader through a different part of the immune system, and explains the role of each cell or molecule individually, and then as a whole.   Section 2, Applied Immunology,

Immunology. Questions & Answers. 1st edition (2019)

We recommend this book Immunology. Questions & Answers. 1st edition (2019) Note :  All files uploaded here with reserved copyrights for Medicine-21.com & Dr. Ahmed Hafez These materials are for personal use and not for commercial use, so avoid copying or transferring these materials to other websites or blogs to avoid being subject to local and international legal accountability.

Really Essential Medical Immunology (Rabson) 2nd edition (2005)

We recommend this book This new edition of Really Essential Medical Immunology builds on the success of the first edition and includes a fresh contemporary look and easy-to-navigate feel, with fully updated content and materials. Really Essential Medical Immunology Second Edition is a concise, manageable and portable textbook, based on the original and best-selling Roitt’s Essential Immunology, and is specifically designed and written for busy medical and science students getting to grips with the subject of immunology. The book is divided into five different parts covering: The basis of immunology The recognition of antigens The acquired immune response Immunity of

Introductory Immunology. Basic Concepts for Interdisciplinary Applications (Actor) 2nd edition (2019)

We recommend this book Introductory Immunology: Basic Concepts for Interdisciplinary Applications, Second Edition is a completely updated, revised and expanded resource on the immune system as a primary defense for the maintenance of health and homeostasis. The book highlights the components of the human immune system and how they work together to confer protection against pathogenic invaders. It also creates an understanding of the basis for clinical tests and immune therapeutics and their importance in identifying and treating disease states. This updated edition will strengthen the foundation required to understand the placement of immune function within clinical practice, thus allowing

AI for Immunology (Catania) 1st edition (2021)

We recommend this book The bioscience of immunology has given us a better understanding of human health and disease. Artificial intelligence (AI) has elevated that understanding and its applications in immunology to new levels. Together, AI for immunology is an advancing horizon in health care, disease diagnosis, and prevention. From the simple cold to the most advanced autoimmune disorders and now pandemics, AI for immunology is unlocking the causes and cures.   Key features: A highly accessible and wide-ranging short introduction to AI for immunology Includes a chapter on COVID-19 and pandemics Includes scientific and clinical considerations, as well as

Basic Immunology. Functions and Disorders of the Immune System (Abbas) 3rd edition (2011)

We recommend this book This updated 3rd edition of Basic Immunology provides a readable and concise introduction to the workings of the human immune system, with emphasis on clinical relevance. The format makes learning easy with short, easy-to-read chapters, color tables, key point summaries, and review questions in every chapter. You’ll get the latest coverage on regulatory T cells, biology of the Th17 subset of CD4+ T cells, and more. The full-color artwork, comprehensive glossary, and clinical cases are just some of the features that reinforce and test your understanding of how the immune system functions. Student Consult online access

Systems Immunology: An Introduction to Modeling Methods for Scientists (Das) 1st edition (2019)

We recommend this book “Taken together, the body of information contained in this book provides readers with a bird’s-eye view of different aspects of exciting work at the convergence of disciplines that will ultimately lead to a future where we understand how immunity is regulated, and how we can harness this knowledge toward practical ends that reduce human suffering. I commend the editors for putting this volume together.” –Arup K. Chakraborty, Robert T. Haslam Professor of Chemical Engineering, and Professor of Physics, Chemistry, and Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA New experimental techniques in immunology have produced large

Immunology. An Illustrated Outline (Male) 6 ed (2021)

We recommend this book Immunology: An Illustrated Outline is both a guide to the essential principles of immunology and a concise dictionary of immunological terms. The book can be used to consolidate understanding in preparation for course exams and medical licensing exams, or as a refresher when immunology is encountered in related life sciences, such as microbiology, virology, and zoology.   The book is organized into five sections that represent the major topics in basic and clinical immunology. The Sixth Edition has been comprehensively revised to highlight the latest understanding of the field, particularly in the areas of innate immune

Principles of Mucosal Immunology (Smith) 2nd edition (2020)

We recommend this book This respected graduate-level textbook provides comprehensive and accessible coverage of the basic and clinical aspects of the mucosal immune system, addressing the major components of the mucosal barrier ̶ gastrointestinal, upper and lower respiratory, ocular, and genitourinary mucosal immune systems ̶ in a highly user-friendly style. The editors of and contributors to the book, all internationally-recognized leaders, present the current principles, concepts, and basic processes involved in mucosal immunology, mucosal diseases, and host defense at mucosal surfaces.  Topics discussed include the development and structure of the mucosal immune system and its cellular constituents, host-microbe relationships, infection,

Clinical Immunology (Rezaei) 1st edition (2022)

We recommend this book Clinical Immunology not only introduces the reader to the human immune system, it also covers immunology from clinical manifestation to therapeutic approaches in a wide range of conditions. Each chapter describes an introduction, the clinical manifestations, the immunopathogenesis, diagnosis, lab tests and therapeutic approaches. The book guides clinicians, researchers and students to a better understanding of the matters of immunologic-based diseases that can lead to better decision-making for patients. Because of the growing knowledge regarding the function of immune system in health and disease conditions, clinicians, researchers and students increasingly require an exclusive scientific reference to

Immunology. At a Glance (Playfair) 10th edition (2013)

We recommend this book Immunology at a Glance provides a user-friendly overview of the body’s defence mechanisms. Ideal from day one of a medical, biomedical or life science course, the text begins with a basic overview of both adaptive and innate immunity, before progressing to applied immunological concepts, which look at what happens when things go wrong, and how, in clinical medicine, each body system can be affected by immunity. Each double-page spread corresponds to a typical lecture and diagrammatically summarises core concepts in immunology, through accessible schematic diagrams on left-hand pages, with key points concisely summarised on the right-hand

Preclinical Immunology and Microbiology Review 2023: For USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX-USA Level 1 (USMLE Prep) Kindle Edition by  Kaplan Medical

We recommend this book The only official Kaplan Preclinical Immunology and Microbiology 2023 covers the comprehensive information you need to ace the exam and match into the residency of your choice. Up-to-date: Updated annually by Kaplan’s all-star faculty Integrated: Packed with clinical correlations and bridges between disciplines Learner-efficient: Organized in outline format with high-yield summary boxes Trusted: Used by thousands of students each year to succeed on USMLE Step 1 Looking for more prep? Our Preclinical Medicine Complete 7-Book Subject Review 2023 has this book, plus the rest of the 7-book series. Preclinical Immunology and Microbiology Review 2023: For USMLE

Chapel and Haeney’s Essentials of Clinical Immunology (Misbah) 7th edition (2022)

We recommend this book CHAPEL AND HAENEY’S ESSENTIALS OF CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY The Essentials are an international, best-selling series of textbooks, all of which are designed to support lecture series or themes on core topics within the health sciences. See www.wiley.com for further details. The fully updated new edition of the classic textbook, introducing the pathophysiology and management of immunological disorders Chapel and Haeney’s Essentials of Clinical Immunology contains the knowledge necessary to understand the diagnosis and treatment of immunological disorders. With easy-to-read text and a wealth of colour clinical images and diagrams, this well-regarded textbook introduces complex concepts using effective

Review of Medical Microbiology & Immunology. A Guide to Clinical Infectious Diseases (Levinson) 15 ed (2018)

Foundations in Microbiology is an allied health microbiology text with a taxonomic approach to the disease chapters. It offers an engaging and accessible writing style through the use of case studies and analogies to thoroughly explain difficult microbiology concepts. Download pdf Back to the same category Note :  All files uploaded here with reserved copyrights for Medicine-21.com & Dr. Ahmed Hafez These materials are for personal use and not for commercial use, so avoid copying or transferring these materials to other websites or blogs to avoid being subject to local and international legal accountability.

Medical Microbiology and Immunology Flash Cards (Rosenthal) 2 ed (2017)

Completely revised to correlate to Murray’s Medical Microbiology, 8th Edition, these beautifully illustrated, clinically focused flash cards by Ken S. Rosenthal, PhD, cover the essential microbiology, immunology, and infectious diseases concepts you need to know for course exams and the USMLE Step 1. Perfect for individual or group study, they’re ideal for quickly mastering must-know information in this challenging field. Reviews each microbial organism’s special features, the diseases it can cause, and the available treatment options. Emphasizes the clinical relevance of microbiology, and provides sample case studies on most cards. Presents USMLE-style study questions for extra exam preparation assistance. Offers