免疫学英文教材的比较分析

免疫学是医学基础学科之一，涉及的理论和技术覆盖了疾病的发生、诊断、防治等方方面面，更是未来医学治疗新手段的源泉。因此，医学免疫学课程教学的强化，是成就高水平医学本科教育的重要环节。选择合适的免疫学教材有助于高水平医学免疫学的课程建设，但鲜有对免疫学教材进行系统研究的报道。本文选择了几本著名的英文免疫学教材，通过比较教学目标、教学方法以及教学内容，分析每本教材适当的教学对象和特点，为免疫学的教师和学习者提供了参考，也从中窥见免疫学发展态势和方向。

Comparative study on English immunology textbooks

Immunology is a kind of important basic subject for medical education, involving theories and technologies covering many aspects of disease occurrence, diagnosis, prevention and treatment, and is also the source of new means of medical treatment in the future. Therefore, successful teaching of medical immunology is associated with high-level medical undergraduate education. An appropriate textbook is critical for curriculum construction of immunology. However, little analysis of immunology textbooks has been published. We selected several famous and popular English immunology textbooks and compared their teaching objectives, methods, and contents, concluding the features and targeting readers of each textbooks. Our research results could provide some advices for students to learn immunology theory and researchers to utilize immunology methods, and also give a glimpse of the development trend and direction of immunology.