Dermatology
An Illustrated Colour Text
2nd Edition
Published in January 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
136 pages
978-0-443-05328-3 (ISBN)
Description
The second edition of this highly acclaimed text is concise, presented in an accessible format using double page spreads for each topic - so the reader gets 'at-a-glance' understanding. Extensive use of color, for both clinical photographs and graphics, makes for a superb appearance. For review and examination preparation, key point boxes are provided.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
300 illus
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
485 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-05328-3 (9780443053283)
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10/2002
3rd Edition
Churchill Livingstone
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David Gawkrodger
Dermatology
Book
06/1992
Churchill Livingstone
€24.76
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Content
BASIC PRINCIPLES: Microanatomy of the Skin. Derivatives of the Skin. Physiology of the Skin. Biochemistry of the Skin. Immunology of the Skin. Molecular Genetics and the Skin. Terminology of Skin Lesions. Taking a History. Examining the Skin. Basics of Medical Therapy. Epidemiology of Skin Disease. Body Image, The Psyche and the Skin DISEASES: ERUPTIONS: Psoriasis. Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Presentation. Psoriasis. Complications and Management. Eczema. Basic Principles/Contact Dermatitis. Eczema. Atopic Eczema. Eczema. Other Forms. Lichenoid Eruptions. Papulosquamous Eruptions. Erythroderma. Photodermatology, INFECTIONS: Bacterial Infection. Staphylococcal and Streptococcal. Other Bacterial Infections. Viral Infections. Warts and Other Viral Infections. Viral Infections. Herpes Simplex and Herpes Zoster. HIV Disease and Immunodeficiency. Fungal Infections. Tropical Infections and Infestations. Infestations, DISORDERS of SPECIFIC SKIN STRUCTURES: Sebaceous and Sweat Glands. Acne, Rosacea and Other Disorders. Disorders of Hair. Disorders of Nails. Vascular and Lymphatic Diseases. Leg Ulcers. Pigmentation, ALLERGY and AUTOIMMUNITY: Urticaria and Angioedema. Blistering Disorders. Connective Tissue Diseases. Vasculitis and the Reactive Erythemas, INTERNAL MEDICINE: Skin Changes in Internal Conditions. Drug Eruptions. Associations with Malignancy, INHERITED DISORDERS: Keratinization and Blistering Syndromes. Neurocutaneous Disorders and Other Syndromes, SKIN TUMOURS: Benign Tumours. Naevi. Malignant Melanoma. Malignant Epidermal Tumours. Premalignant Epidermal Disorders and Malignant Dermal Tumours SPECIAL TOPICS in DERMATOLOGY: Ultraviolet Radiation and the Skin. Cosmetics. Basic Dermatological Surgery. New Trends in Dermatological Treatment. Paediatric Dermatology. The Skin in Old Age. Genitourinary Medicine. Racially Pigmented Skin. Occupation and the Skin. Immunological Tests. Bibliogr Aphy. Self Help Groups