Immunology of the Neonate
. Ed(S): Burgio, G. Roberto; Hanson, Lars A.; Ugazio, Alberto G.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Burgio, G. Roberto; Hanson, Lars A.; Ugazio, Alberto G. Num Pages: 188 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJCM1; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 361.
Over the last few years, many new observations have profoundly changed our concepts of the immune competence of the newborn. For the immune system, as for other systems and functions, the neonatal age represents a crucial transition period. In fact the immune characteristics of the fetus are likely to result fro- or be conditioned by - several often contradictory physiological requirements. On the one hand, it would certainly be an advantage for the fetus to acquire a complete immunocompetence as soon as possible in order to be able to cope with the eventual transplacental passage of pathogenic microorganisms and possibly ... Read more
Over the last few years, many new observations have profoundly changed our concepts of the immune competence of the newborn. For the immune system, as for other systems and functions, the neonatal age represents a crucial transition period. In fact the immune characteristics of the fetus are likely to result fro- or be conditioned by - several often contradictory physiological requirements. On the one hand, it would certainly be an advantage for the fetus to acquire a complete immunocompetence as soon as possible in order to be able to cope with the eventual transplacental passage of pathogenic microorganisms and possibly ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
Number of Pages
188
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642710964
SKU
V9783642710964
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