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Format:
Paperback
160 pp.
156 mm x 234 mm

ISBN-13:
9780199642977

Copyright Year:
2016

Imprint: OUP UK

Thrive in Immunology

Anne C. Cunningham

Series : Thrive in Bioscience Revision Guides

The Thrive in Bioscience revision guides are written to help students achieve exam success in all core areas of bioscience.

Each title encourages the reader to follow four steps to maximise their learning, with features to support this process.

Step one: Review the facts
The revision guides are designed to help learning be quick and effective:
* Information is set out in bullet points, making it easy to digest
* Clear, uncluttered illustrations illuminate what is said in the text
* Key concept panels summarise the essential learning points

Step two: Check your understanding
Readers are encouraged to:
* Complete the questions at the end of chapters and online multiple-choice questions to reinforce their learning
* Use the online flashcard glossary to master the essential terms and phrases

Step three: Take note of extra advice
* Revision tips, and hints for getting those precious extra marks in exams, are presented throughout.

Step four: Go the extra mile
* Readers can explore the suggestions for further reading to take their understanding one step further.
* Each title in the series is tailored to maximise understanding and achievement, to ensure that the reader really can thrive in their studies. They are the perfect course companions for any bioscience degree.

Online Resource Centre

Each title is supplemented by an Online Resource Centre which includes a flashcard glossary to enable students to test their understanding of key terminology, and a bank of interactive MCQs to give students the opportunity to check they have fully understood the facts and concepts presented in the texts.

Readership : Undergraduate students following any bioscience or bioscience-related degree programme which includes the study of immunology.

1. Introduction to immune responses, cells, mediators and structures
2. How is the immune system activated?
3. How does the immune system destroy?
4. The role of the immune system in health and disease

Online Resource Centre Click here

Anne C. Cunningham is Associate Professor in Immunology, and Deputy Dean (Research, Graduate Studies and Global Affairs) at the PAPRSB Institute of Health Sciences, Universiti Brunei Darussalam.

Infection & Immunity - John Playfair and Gregory Bancroft
Human Virology - Leslie Collier, John Oxford and Dr. Paul Kellam

Special Features

An exciting series of bioscience revision guides, written to help students achieve exam success.
Written by a group of highly experienced educators to give students the best possible support during their learning and exam preparation.
Succinct writing style and clear, bulleted presentation make the material presented quick and easy to assimilate.
Carefully developed artwork supports visual learners, and reinforces key points made in the text.
Extensive support for active learning - through in-text questions, and flashcard glossary and multiple-choice questions- enables students to check their learning as they proceed.