Essentials of Dermatology
J.L. Burton(Author)
Churchill Livingstone (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published in July 1990
Book
Paperback/Softback
308 pages
978-0-443-04082-5 (ISBN)
Description
This revised and updated edition includes a new chapter and expanded coverage of AIDS. It is aimed at medical students and general practitioners, and covers all the dermatology likely to be needed for the final MB exam. MRCP candidates may also find it of use. An ELBS/LPBB edition is available.
More details
Series
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 16 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
525 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-04082-5 (9780443040825)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction and principles of diagnosis; disorders of keratinization; disorders of pigmentation; disorders of hair and nails; disorders of the pilo-sebaceous unit; disorders of the sweat glands; disorders of collagen, elastin and ground substance; disorders of blood vessels and lymphatics; tumours and naevi; viral skin infections; bacterial infections; fungal infections; dermatoses due to parasites, insects, etc; ultra-violet radiation and the skin; urticaria, angio-oedema and vasculitis; eczema; pruritus; blisters; the mouth; the skin and systematic disease; immunopathology and the skin; the skin and the psyche; drug reactions; principles of treatment.