Immunology in Medicine

Clinical laboratory immunology: an indispensable player in laboratory medicine.

OBJECTIVES Clinical laboratory immunology affects practically every aspect of medicine. Accordingly, appropriately trained, board-certified clinical laboratory immunologists are key contributors to the diagnosis and management of patients with various immune-mediated conditions. This review highlights the availability of postdoctoral level training programs for clinical laboratory immunology an...

Teaching Immunology as a Science and Field of Medicine

Forty years after the publication of his first edition of Immunology, Dr. Joseph A. Bellanti has produced a fully revised and state-of-the-art fourth edition. The book has three main sections: (I) Principles of Immunology (Chapters 1–10); (II) Mechanisms of Response (Chapters 11–15); and (III) Clinical Applications (Chapters 16–25). The first section provides an initial focus on the fundamental...

Immunology

Immunology.

The pathological changes involved in the immunological lung diseases of the bronchiolar region are reviewed. Next, the possibility that BOOP and DPB, two diseases whose causes are presently unknown, are caused by immune responses, is discussed.

recent advances in gastrointestinal immunology

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