Oxford handbook of clinical immunology and allergy
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Oxford handbook of clinical immunology and allergy
(Oxford medical publications)(Oxford handbooks)
Oxford University Press, 2013
3rd ed
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Clinical immunology and allergy
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Previous ed.: 2006
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Immunology and Allergy is a unique, practical and clinically relevant guide for clinicians and laboratory staff to assist with the diagnosis and management of immunological/allergic disease, and the correct selection and interpretation of immunological tests. Now fully updated for the third edition, the handbook has been expanded to include the latest developments, drugs, diagnostic tests, and therapy options in the field.
With concise, bullet-point coverage of the entire breadth of immunological and allergic disease, this handbook has been specially written to ensure the information you need is always at your fingertips. The first section covers clinical diseases, giving guidance on test selection and interpretation for both diagnosis and monitoring. The second section covers diagnostic tests, summarizing the methodology and pros and cons of each. Expertly written, reviewed by specialists, and fully up-to-date,
you can be sure that the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Immunology and Allergy provides all the vital information you will need to assist you in effective practice.
Table of Contents
- 1. Primary immunodeficiency
- 2. Secondary immunodeficiency
- 3. Allergic disease
- 4. Autoimmunity and the endocrine system
- 5. Autoimmunity affecting the nervous system
- 6. Autoimmunity associated with cardiac, respiratory, and renal disease
- 7. Autoimmunity in gastrointestinal disease
- 8. Autoimmunity in liver disease
- 9. Autoimmune haematological disorders
- 10. Autoimmune skin disorders
- 11. Autoimmune eye disease
- 12. Connective tissue disease
- 13. Vasculitis
- 14. Miscellaneous conditions
- 15. Transplantation
- 16. Immunotherapy
- 17. Immunochemistry
- 18. Autoantibodies
- 19. Allergy tests
- 20. Cellular investigations
- 21. Tissue typing
- 22. Quality and managerial issues
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