Fisher's Contact Dermatitis
6th Edition
Published on 16. May 2008
Book
Hardback
862 pages
978-1-55009-378-0 (ISBN)
Description
Since its introduction in 1967, Alexander Fisher's Contact Dermatitis has been the one essential text for dermatologists who see patients with contact dermatitis. The sixth edition is written for the third time by Robert L. Rietschel and Joseph F. Fowler. An encyclopedic reference that discusses all aspects of contact dermatitis, the updated edition will feature a full color atlas section as well as color images for the first time.The 6th edition provides updates on the following sections:
- Statistics and sources of rubber allergy - Allergy to plastic chemicals, especially epoxies and acrylics - Textile dyes and permanent press allergy - Photo dermatitis - Allergy to newer preservatives and other ingredients in skin and hair care products and cosmetics such as cocamidopropyl betaine, emulsifiers, methyldibromoglutaronitrile - Metal allergy especially gold, nickel, rare metal allergy and allergy to dental materials, cardiovascular and orthopedic implants - Allergic cheilitis - Oral lichen planus caused by metals, acrylics
- Statistics and sources of rubber allergy - Allergy to plastic chemicals, especially epoxies and acrylics - Textile dyes and permanent press allergy - Photo dermatitis - Allergy to newer preservatives and other ingredients in skin and hair care products and cosmetics such as cocamidopropyl betaine, emulsifiers, methyldibromoglutaronitrile - Metal allergy especially gold, nickel, rare metal allergy and allergy to dental materials, cardiovascular and orthopedic implants - Allergic cheilitis - Oral lichen planus caused by metals, acrylics
More details
Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Ontario
Canada
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 282 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 41 mm
Weight
2041 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55009-378-0 (9781550093780)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Robert L. Rietschel Southern Arizona VA Health Care System Tucson, Arizona. Joseph F. Fowler Dermatology Specialists Louisville, Kentucky.
Content
1: The Pathogenesis of Allergic Contact Hypersensitivity
2: Practical Aspects of Patch Testing
3: Predictive Testnig for Human Contact Dermatitis
4: Histology of Contact Dermatitits
5: The Role of Age, Sex, and Color of Skin and Atopic Status in Contact Dermatitis
6: Regional Contact Dermatitis
7: Noneczematous contact Dermatitis
8: Systemic Contact-Type Dermatitis
9: Reactions to Selected Mediciations and Medical Care
10: Medications from Plants
11: Antiseptics and Disinfectants
12: Reactions to Topical Antimicrobials
13: Antihistamine Dermatitis
14: Local Anesthetics and Topical Analgesics
15: Reactions to Topical Corticosteroids
16: Allergy to Preservatives and Vehicles in Cosmetics and Toiletries
17: Hand Dermatitis due to Contactants: Special Considerations
18: Textile and Shoe Dermatitis
19: Dermatitis from Medical Devices, Implants and Equipment
20: Fragrance Allergy
21: Allergic Sensitization to Plants
22: Photocontact Dermatitis
23: Paresthesia Due to Contactants
24: Occupational Dermatitis
25: Dermatitis due to Cutting Oils, solvents, Petrolatum and Coal-Tar Products
26: Dermatitis Due to Gasses and Propellants
27: Plastic (Synthetic Resin) Dermatitis
28: Contact Dermatitis from Food Additives and Dyes
29: Allergy to Rubber
30: Allergy to Gums, Rosin and Natural Resins
31: Contact Urticaria
32: Contact Dermatitis and Other Reactions to Metals
33: Contact Stomatitis and Cheilitis
34: Treatment of Contact Dermatitis
35: Specific Instructions for Patients with Common Contact Allergens Appendix
2: Practical Aspects of Patch Testing
3: Predictive Testnig for Human Contact Dermatitis
4: Histology of Contact Dermatitits
5: The Role of Age, Sex, and Color of Skin and Atopic Status in Contact Dermatitis
6: Regional Contact Dermatitis
7: Noneczematous contact Dermatitis
8: Systemic Contact-Type Dermatitis
9: Reactions to Selected Mediciations and Medical Care
10: Medications from Plants
11: Antiseptics and Disinfectants
12: Reactions to Topical Antimicrobials
13: Antihistamine Dermatitis
14: Local Anesthetics and Topical Analgesics
15: Reactions to Topical Corticosteroids
16: Allergy to Preservatives and Vehicles in Cosmetics and Toiletries
17: Hand Dermatitis due to Contactants: Special Considerations
18: Textile and Shoe Dermatitis
19: Dermatitis from Medical Devices, Implants and Equipment
20: Fragrance Allergy
21: Allergic Sensitization to Plants
22: Photocontact Dermatitis
23: Paresthesia Due to Contactants
24: Occupational Dermatitis
25: Dermatitis due to Cutting Oils, solvents, Petrolatum and Coal-Tar Products
26: Dermatitis Due to Gasses and Propellants
27: Plastic (Synthetic Resin) Dermatitis
28: Contact Dermatitis from Food Additives and Dyes
29: Allergy to Rubber
30: Allergy to Gums, Rosin and Natural Resins
31: Contact Urticaria
32: Contact Dermatitis and Other Reactions to Metals
33: Contact Stomatitis and Cheilitis
34: Treatment of Contact Dermatitis
35: Specific Instructions for Patients with Common Contact Allergens Appendix