How the Immune System Works Lauren M. Sompayrac van is an English-language reference work that provides insight into the functioning of the immune system. This study book is intended for professionals and students in medical and bioscience fields.
The book explains in a clear and accessible way how our immune system protects us against disease. The seventh edition includes, among other things, a new chapter on the role of the immune system in COVID-19, alongside recent developments on vaccines, immunotherapies, immunological memory, and cancer. Enriched with clear illustrations, summary figures, and practical “heads up!” boxes, this reference work effectively supports the learning process. The content is aligned with medical specializations and study and reference materials within the medical sector.
How the Immune System Works is a valuable resource for everyone who needs an up-to-date and complete overview of the immune system, without complex specialized terminology.