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Springer-Verlag New York Inc. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MEDICAL IMMUNOLOGY IMMUNODEFICIENCY DISEASES (HB 2020) by Ian R. Mackay Noel R. Rose Jordan Scott Orange Javier Chinen
Volume Immunodeficiency Diseases in Springers gold-standard reference work on medical immunology focuses on infectious diseases. In tandem with its three counterpart volumes it offers the most wide-ranging and authoritative repository of knowledge on infectious diseases with readily accessed contributions by the worlds leading authorities on the subject. The encyclopedia covers the material from all angles with more than 1000 pages of essays on the genetics physiology metabolism pathogenesis and applied microbiology of all known infectious diseases and includes access to an e-reference work that will include ongoing updates reflecting the latest advances in the field.An outstanding new resource of immense value to a wide range of medical researchers and practitioners the encyclopedia features a user-friendly subdivision of diseases according to their affective locus in the human body. The sections cover integumentary skeletal respiratory digestive urinary and reproductive transmissible pathogens. This high-profile encyclopedia will be an essential addition to academic libraries worldwide.