Paperback - £68.00

Publication date:

05 March 2014

Length of book:

480 pages

Publisher

LWW

Dimensions:

203x127mm
5x8"

ISBN-13: 9781451176346

This popular Manual is a practical, accessible guide to the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders. The book concisely but thoroughly outlines the pathophysiology, symptoms, clinical findings, assessment, and therapy of each disease and offers detailed guidelines for choosing among therapeutic options. Also included are step-by-step instructions for operative procedures and diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. Integrated formulary provides information on medications and other products used in dermatology, including pharmacology and dosage.
Features include:"
  • 180 colorful illustrations

    New chapters on: Dermatofibroma, Fungal infections, Granuloma Annulare, Lentigo, Melsama, Perioral dermatitis, Perleche, Seborrheic Keratosis

    New procedures: punch biopsy, shave biopsy, excisional biopsy

    Current therapeutic recommendations and disease management guidelines

    Diagnostic procedures and surgical and photobiologic techniques are provided in both theoretical and practical terms

    User friendly handbook format

"This book is convenient, portable, and well-organized, making it useful as a quick refresher." - Patricia Wong, MD, Stanford University Medical Center, on behalf of Doody's Review