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Janeway’s Immunobiology is the premier text for immunology. The Tenth Edition is supported by InQuizitive, Norton’s award-winning, easy-to-use adaptive learning tool that helps students learn immunological terms and apply them conceptually.

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Adaptive and formative, InQuizitive addresses the two primary challenges that most students face: vocabulary building and building a conceptual understanding of immunology.

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Over 88 new figures illuminate new research

88 new figures throughout the text highlight new research. Many of these figures are made assignable through InQuizitive.

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Case Studies in Immunology ebook

For the first time, every copy of Janeway’s Immunobiology will include access to the full ebook of Case Studies in Immunology (Notorangelo and Geha).

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Ebook

The Janeway’s ebook contains access to InQuizitive, animations, and Case Studies in Immunology.

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Loose Leaf

The Janeway’s loose-leaf contains access to InQuizitive, animations, and Case Studies in Immunology.

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The Janeway’s paperback contains access to InQuizitive, animations, and Case Studies in Immunology.

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