Ivan M. Roitt Boeken

"Roitt's Essential Immunology - the textbook of choice for students and instructors of immunology worldwide Bringing you fully up-to-date with the latest knowledge and concepts about the workings of the immune system, the hallmark easy-reading style of Roitt's Essential Immunology clearly explains the key principles needed by medical and health sciences students, from the basis of immunity to clinical applications. Beautifully presented, with brand new illustrations, the pedagogy has been strengthened throughout, and includes "just to recap ..." sections at the beginning of each chapter, reminding the reader of key findings and principles, and summary sections at the end of each chapter that are ideal for quick study and revision. Also available as a FREE enhanced Wiley Desktop Edition (upon purchase of the book), Roitt's Essential Immunology is supported by a suite of online resources at www.roitt.com including: Interactive MCQs and SBA questions for each chapter, with feedback on all answers selected . Animations and videos showing key concepts. Fully downloadable figures and illustrations, further reading and useful links Extracts from the Encyclopaedia of Life Science Podcasts to reinforce the key principles explained in the text: ideal for revision 'on the go' "--Provided by publisher

Extensively updated, with new contributors, brilliant new illustrations and a wealth of supporting material online, this 7th edition offers you a carefully structured approach to learning the building blocks of the immune system as well as initiation and actions of the immune response. The website which accompanies this text gives access to all the images in the book, up to 20 detailed animation sequences (which link to further supporting text, illustrations, molecular models and video clips), 8 lectures which explain how the immune system responds to different infections or to tissue grafts, and a test bank of 300 USMLE-style questions.

'The story of three of the world's hardest streetfighters.' DAILY SPORTOne night in the early 1970s, three young bouncers worked together at a Liverpool nightclub. Terry O'Neill went on to become the greatest karate expert Britain has ever produced; Gary Spiers was the deadliest streetfighter alive; and Dennis Martin is now the UK's leading expert on close protection and bodyguarding.This is the story of these three martial arts masters and how they transformed both the practice of personal combat and the security industry. It follows in vivid detail the dangerous, violent path they walked and the many characters they met on the way.Martin spent his entire adult life involved in frontline security, working on the nightclub doors in Liverpool, protecting VIPs all over the world, then training bodyguards and other security professionals. He is also a widely published writer, with articles appearing in Black Belt, Soldier of Fortune, SWAT and Combat, while his regular column in Fighting Arts International is widely accepted as being the impetus behind reality-based self-protection.'Dennis Martin is the most credible instructor of real self-defence in the world today.' - Geoff Thompson, author of 'Watch My Back'

In this book you will find a sampling of selected poems from each of my (16) collections. I was blessed to have a number of wonderful individuals help me in selecting just the right poems (of the most than 1300 written over a half century) to be included.

The perfect companion to Fundamentals of Nursing Care, Third Edition. This text offers the practice nursing students need to hone their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, while mastering the principles, concepts, and procedures essential to success in the classroom and in practice.

Intended for medical students and surgical trainees, this title deals with ENT. schovat popis

Im Zeitalter von Allergien, AIDS und Autoimmunkrankheiten gewinnt die Immunologie zunehmend an Bedeutung. Das vorliegende Buch bringt die komplexen Zusammenhänge und Wirkungsmechanismen des menschlichen Immunsystems anschaulich näher, sowohl für Medizinstudenten als auch für Naturwissenschaftler, die sich für dieses Gebiet interessieren. Es erfüllt die Erwartungen an ein "Lehrbuch" in vorbildlicher Weise. Ausgestattet mit aufwendigen mehrfarbigen Abbildungen, Diagrammen und mikroskopischen Aufnahmen, ist es übersichtlich gestaltet, was durch das ungewöhnlich große Format unterstützt wird. Die Abbildungen nehmen teilweise eine ganze Seite ein und sind mit ausführlichen Untertiteln versehen, sodass sie für sich sprechen und durch den Haupttext ergänzt werden. Alle wesentlichen Themen der Immunologie werden behandelt, darunter Immunität, Zellen, lymphatisches System, Antigen-Antikörper, Steuerung der Immunantwort, Überempfindlichkeitsreaktionen, Autoimmunerkrankungen und immunologische Testmethoden. Dieses ansprechende Werk ist daher jedem zu empfehlen, der fundierte Kenntnisse in diesem Bereich erwerben möchte.