The lymphatic system/ Julie McDowell, and Michael Windelspecht.
Material type: TextSeries: Human body systems (Westport, Conn.)Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2004Description: xviii, 172 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cmISBN: 0313324948 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Lymphatics -- Popular works | Système lymphatique -- Ouvrages de vulgarisation | Lymph Nodes | Allergy and Immunology | LymphomaDDC classification: 612.42Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Reference Books | Central Library, Sikkim University Reference | Reference Collection | 612.42 MCD/L (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | P22559 |
Includes bibliographical referencies (p. [165]-166) and index.
The chemicals and cells of the lymphatic system -- The lymph system: an examination of the lymph nodes and lymphatic circulation in the body -- Secondary lymphatic organs: an examination of the lymphatic functions of the spleen, tonsils, adenoid, Peyer's patches, and appendix -- The immune response: cell-mediated and antibody-mediated responses -- The development of the lymphatic system -- History of discovery from the ancients to the nineteenth century -- The lymphatic system in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- Diseases of the lymphatic system: cancer -- Diseases of the lymphatic system: primary and secondary lymphatic organs -- Allergies and autoimmune responses -- The influence of nutrition on the immune response.
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