Veterinary Immunology: An Introduction

Tizard BVMS PhD ACVM ScD, Ian R.

ISBN 10: 0721682189 / ISBN 13: 9780721682181

Published by Saunders, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Veterinary Immunology: An Introduction
• Publisher: Saunders
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0721682189
• ISBN 13: 9780721682181
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

A classic text in veterinary medicine, here is the 6th Edition of the most definitive source on animal immunology. Extensively revised and updated, the text thoroughly covers both basic and applied aspects of immunology, including the latest, most pertinent developments in the field. Numerous illustrations enhance comprehension of important concepts.

About the Author

Ian R. Tizard, BVMS, BSc, PhD, DSc (Hons), DACVM, is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Microbiologists and a University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Immunology, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, The Texas Veterinary Medical Center at Texas A &M University (TAMU), College Station, Texas, USA. Dr. Tizard earned his Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1965. He then completed a Bachelor of Science in Pathology and a PhD in Immunology. After completing his studies, Dr. Tizard became a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Guelph, where he remained as a professor until 1982 when he moved to TAMU. Dr. Tizard wrote the first standardized textbook on Veterinary Immunology in 1977. This text, now in its 11th edition, is used worldwide, and has played a major role in establishing Immunology among the key disciplines.