Relevant to all medical disciplines, doctors and other healthcare professionals who need a basic understanding of the subject, this text covers basic clinical and laboratory immunology for those in training or in practice. It covers: essential basic immunology; clinical immunology; and laboratory investigations of immunological disorders.

This up-to-date immunology textbook provides a clear and simple introduction to clinical and laboratory immunology for health professionals in training or in practice. It covers:

• essential basic immunology
• clinical immunology
• laboratory investigations of immunological disorders
• treatments used in immunological disorders.

Focusing on clinical problems seen in practice and including self-assessment questions and case histories to aid learning and understanding, this is an invaluable resource for all medical students, nurses, nutritionists,...