Immunology

The book "Immunology. Atlas" is the first strictly thematic illustrated publication in immunology in Russia and the only one in the last decade in the world.
It fully takes into account modern scientific achievements in connection with the explosive accumulation of knowledge in the field of molecular and cellular immunology, and theoretical ideas about fundamental and clinical immunology are summarized. In the three chapters of the atlas "congenital immunity", "adaptive immunity" and "clinical immunology and allergology" from new positions, the mechanisms that underlie the normal functioning of the immune system and violations that are due to weakening (immunodeficiency), inadequate reaction (allergies, hypervaling) , increased immune tolerance (tumors) or its breakdown (autoimmune diseases), so a doctor of any specialty will find useful information in it.
Atlas is illustrated by 720 drawings and photos. All of them are unified and presented in the form of original images of cells and molecules of the immunity system, and it is convenient to use them to teachers in the preparation of lectures and practical classes. The painting signatures are informative and concise, which is very significant when studying complex educational material. The proposed book will be useful not only to immunologists and allergists, but also to doctors of other specialties, since most of the human diseases have immune mechanisms of pathogenesis.
The publication is intended for teachers, doctors, biologists, researchers, graduate students, students and various specialists who need the in -depth understanding of the secrets of immunology, as well as a colorfully designed atlas can become a useful and memorable gift for colleagues.
2nd edition, updated