Designed to fill the current gap in resources for teaching veterinary immunology, Basic Veterinary Immunology offers a solid background in the essentials of immunology within the context of veterinary medicine.The book combines a clinical framework complete with real-world examples to integrate the theory and practice of veterinary medicine. Each chapter begins with a clinically relevant veterinary issue and then presents one aspect of basic immunology in the context of that issue. All chapters include learning objectives and a clinical correlation follow-up section that includes student considerations and a review of the possible explanations for the clinical presentation. 348 p.

• Gerald N. Callahan, Professor of Microbiology and Immunology. Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO (USA). Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology.
• Robin M. Yates, Associate professor of Comparative Biology & Experimental Medicine. University of Calgary (Canada), Departments of Comparative Biology and Experimental Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
  
  
  

  Publisher: University Press of Colorado
  Publication date (print): 2014-05
  ISBN (print): 978-1-60732-218-4