Practical Immunology
by Hay, Frank C.; Westwood, Olwyn M. R.Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-01-21
Publisher(s): Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary
Practical Immunology is an introductory text aimed at students and researchers who need a comprehensive overview of the methodology of immunology. Now in its fourth edition, Practical Immunology will appeal to students of immunology, graduate students embarking on bench science, and specialized immunologists who need to use a technique outside their sphere of expertise.
Author Biography
Frank C. Hay is Emeritus Professor of Immunology, St George's University of London.
Olwyn M.R. Westwood is a Professor of Medical Education at Brunel University of London. She is a reviewer for a number of medical and healthcare education journals and a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Table of Contents
| Foreword to the first edition | p. vi |
| Acknowledgements | p. vii |
| Isolation and structure of immunoglobulins | p. 1 |
| Monoclonal antibodies: production, purification and enzymatic fragmentation | p. 40 |
| Antibody interactions with antigens | p. 71 |
| Antibodies as probes | p. 115 |
| Immunoassay | p. 163 |
| Isolation of cells | p. 179 |
| Phagocytosis, complement and antibody-dependent cytotoxicity | p. 203 |
| Lymphocyte structure | p. 228 |
| Lymphocyte function | p. 261 |
| The cytokines | p. 301 |
| Immunological manipulations in vivo | p. 326 |
| Buffers and media | p. 346 |
| Basic techniques and useful data | p. 353 |
| Equipment and manufacturers index | p. 377 |
| Index | p. 389 |
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