Fundamental Immunology

Fundamental Immunology is a comprehensive book on the intricacies of the human immune system, authored by William E. Paul. Dr. Paul, who passed away in 2015, was a renowned immunologist and a leading figure in the field of immunology. He was a professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical College, and the founding director of the Office of AIDS Research at the National Institutes of Health.

The book covers a wide range of topics, including the basic principles of immunology, the development and function of immune cells, the mechanisms of immune regulation and tolerance, the pathogenesis of immune disorders, and the current advances in immunotherapy. The book is divided into 31 chapters, each authored by experts in the respective fields, and provides an in-depth and up-to-date understanding of the fundamental concepts of immunology.

The first edition of Fundamental Immunology was published in 1984 and has since become a classic in the field. The current 7th edition, published in 2012, incorporates the latest findings and developments in the field of immunology. The book has been widely praised for its clear and concise writing style, comprehensive coverage of the subject matter, and its usefulness as a reference for researchers, clinicians, and students alike.

Author: William E. Paul

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