Transplantation In Focus

Many of the fundamental principles of immunity and immune recognition have developed from work on transplantation. This concise, clear text describes the background to this development and current progress in methods and understanding. The immunological and molecular basis ofhistocompatibility, tissue typing, graft recognition, and immunosuppression are covered in detail. There is a chapter devoted to the clinical aspects of transplantation and the ethical issues and future prospects are given.Fabre, J. is the author of 'Transplantation In Focus' with ISBN 9780199631933 and ISBN 019963193X.