Die akute Entzündung

The rapidly increasing body of knowledge in the field of innate, nonspecific immunity is continuously documented in a variety of excellent monographs, where outstanding scientists summarize their areas of expertise and present their own research findings. However, these compilations require such a high level of specialized knowledge for understanding that they are hardly accessible to a standard medical-biological audience. On the other hand, there is a complete lack of teaching materials that coherently convey the fundamentals of this area of immunology. This book aims to fill that gap. An author tasked with formulating the basic knowledge about nonspecific immunity and its significance in modern medicine faces three fundamental questions: who is the content aimed at?.