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Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100721679714
ISBN-139780721679716
eBay Product ID (ePID)770733
Product Key Features
Number of Pages367 Pages
Publication NamePrinciples of Dermatology
LanguageEnglish
SubjectDermatology
Publication Year2000
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorJames G. Marks Jr., Donald P. Lookingbill, Jeffrey J. Miller
Subject AreaMedical
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight33 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN99-057051
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.5
Table Of ContentSection 1 - Principles of Dermatology Chapter 1Introduction Chapter 2 Structure and Function of Skin Chapter 3 Pathogenic Mechanisms of Skin Disease Chapter 4 Principles of Diagnosis Chapter 5 Dermatologic Therapy Section 2 - Growths Chapter 6 Epidermal Growths Chapter 7 Pigmented Growths Chapter 8 Dermal and Subcutaneous Growths Section 3 - Rashes with Epidermal Involvement Chapter 9 Eczematous Rashes Chapter 10 Scaling Papules, Plaques, and Patches Chapter 11 Vesicles and Bullae Chapter 12 Inflammatory Papules Chapter 13 Pustules Chapter 14 White Spots Section 4 - Dermal Rashes Chapter 15 Generalized Erythema Chapter 16 Localized Erythema Chapter 17 Specialized Erythema Chapter 18 Purpura Chapter 19 Dermal Induration Section 5 - Ulcers Chapter 20 Ulcers Section 6 - Hair and Nails Chapter 21 Hair Loss Chapter 22 Nail Disorders Section 7 - Mucous Membrane Disorders Chapter 23 Mucous Membrane Disorders Section 8 - Diagnosis by Region and Symptom Chapter 24 Regional Diagnosis Chapter 25 Diagnosis by Symptom
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThis appearance-based guide to dermatology helps clinicians to recognize, diagnose, and treat a full range of dermatologic problems using visual clues. It emphasizes the recognition of primary skin lesions and their clinicopathologic correlations. A logical, algorithmic organization expedites diagnosis*disorders are first divided into "Rashes" and "Growths", and then further subdivided by specific clinical features. Discussions of therapy options following each entry facilitate treatment., Now in its 3rdedition, this appearance-based guide to dermatology makes it simple to recognise, diagnose, and treat a full range of dermatologic problems using visual clues. Whether your patient presents with a nail disorder, pigmented growth or mucous membrane condition, Principles of Dermatology puts convenient assistance at your fingertips. A logical, algorithmic organisation expedites diagnosis disorders are first divided into Rashes and Growths, and then further organised them by specific clinical features. For every skin lesion youll find concise discussions of clinicopathologic correlations, clinical features, and therapy options following each entry to facilitate treatment. Colour photographs and a graphic representations help you recognise each skin condition and distinguish it from other, similar-appearing dermatoses. Tables at the beginning of each chapter rank diseases according to frequency and highlight clinical features. Margin comments highlight key information throughout the text. Case studies at the end of each chapter demonstrate diagnostic and therapeutic decision making. Includes numerous new color photographsplus enlargements of many of the illustrations from the previous edition. "Therapy Tables" display treatment options at a glance. Updated references point the way to the best sources in the current literature.