Buch, Englisch, 184 Seiten, Format (B × H): 210 mm x 297 mm
An Illustrated Colour Text
Buch, Englisch, 184 Seiten, Format (B × H): 210 mm x 297 mm
ISBN: 978-0-443-24966-2
Verlag: Elsevier LTD
Gold standard textbook for medical students and residents
Dermatology: An Illustrated Colour Text is the leading textbook for medical students, residents, dermatology trainees, specialist nurses and family practitioners needing concise, up-to-date information on recognising and treating skin conditions.
Honed over multiple editions and packed full of high-quality images, the book is presented as a series of two page 'learning units' covering the essential aspects of clinical dermatology. It offers concise, easy-to-read information, and comes with high-yield summaries, clear photos and diagrams and an enhanced eBook version to support effective learning on the go. - Large format, double-page spread layouts - visually appealing and easy to read
- Text is concise and targeted to the needs of medical students, dermatology trainees, nurse specialists and general practitioners
- Covers basic molecular mechanisms of dermatological conditions
- Includes summaries of essential skin biology and associated basic sciences that underpin clinical practice
- Advice on established and emerging dermatological treatments, including dermatological emergencies
- Over 400 colour photographs and illustrations of conditions students might not otherwise come across
- Represents the cases that most commonly present in general practice
- Summary boxes aid quick review and effective revision of key topics
- Includes downloadable eBook version
New to this edition: - An expanded collection of pictures showing a range of skin tones
- New section on gene therapy for rare skin disorders
- Fully revised biologics sections, especially for eczema and psoriasis
- Expanded coverage of other important and emerging areas, including:
- Dermoscopy
- JAK inhibitors
- Autoinflammatory diseases
- Atopic dermatitis and psoriasis
- Hidradenitis suppurativa
- The treatment of psychocutaneous disorders
This beautifully illustrated and meticulously updated text is more than a study aid; it is an essential companion for anyone dedicated to mastering the essentials of dermatology in modern clinical practice.
This eighth edition has been thoroughly updated to incorporate the latest understanding of dermatological conditions, treatment and technologies, as well as increased representation of conditions on a range of skin tones to reflect diverse patient populations encountered in clinical dermatology. - An expanded collection of pictures showing a range of skin tones
- New section on gene therapy for rare skin disorders
- Fully revised biologics sections, especially for eczema and psoriasis
- Expanded coverage of other important and emerging areas, including: - Dermoscopy
- JAK inhibitors
- Autoinflammatory diseases
- Atopic dermatitis and psoriasis
- Hidradenitis suppurativa
- The treatment of psychocutaneous disorders
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
1 Basic principles
1 Microanatomy of the skin
2 Derivatives of the skin
3 Physiology of the skin
4 Biochemistry of the skin
5 Inflammation, immunity and the skin
6 Molecular genetics and the skin
7 Terminology of skin lesions
8 Taking a history
9 Examining the skin
10 Practical clinic procedures
11 Dermoscopy
12 Basics of medical therapy-topical treatments
13 Basics of medical therapy-systemic medication, other treatments, monitoring and scoring systems
14 Epidemiology of skin disease
15 Body image, the psyche and the skin
2 Diseases
Eruptions
16 Psoriasis-epidemiology, pathophysiology and presentation
17 Psoriasis-topical treatment and disease complications
18 Psoriasis-systemic treatments
19 Psoriasis- systemic treatments: biologics and small molecule inhibitor
Infections
29 Bacterial infection-staphylococcal and streptococcal
30 Other bacterial infections
31 Viral infections-warts and other viral infections
Disorders of specific skin structures
38 Sebaceous and sweat glands-acne
39 Sebaceous and sweat glands-rosacea and other disorders
40 Sebaceous and sweat glands-hidradenitis suppurativa
41 Disorders of hair-hair loss
42 Disorders of hair-excess hair, hair defects, scalp disorders and ethnic hair problems
43 Disorders of nails
44 Vascular and lymphatic diseases
45 Leg ulcers
46 Pigmentation-diseases showing hypo- and hyperpigmentary effects
47 Pigmentation-variations in people of colour
Allergy and autoimmunity
48 Urticaria
49 Blistering disorders
50 Connective tissue diseases-lupus erythematosus and systemic sclerosis
51 Vasculitis and the reactive erythemas
Internal medicine
52 Skin changes in internal conditions
53 Drug eruptions
54 Associations with malignancy
Inherited disorders
55 Keratinization and blistering syndromes
56 Neurocutaneous disorders and other syndromes
Skin tumours
57 Benign tumours-epidermal and dermal
58 Benign tumours-dermal structures and appendages
59 Naevi
3 Special topics in dermatology
66 Phototherapy
67 Basic dermatologic surgery
68 Advanced dermatologic surgery
69 Cosmetics and cosmetic procedures
70 Paediatric dermatology-childhood eczemas and other dermatoses
71 Paediatric dermatology-vascular naevi and dermatoses of the newborn
72 The skin in old age
73 The skin in pregnancy
74 Genitourinary infections
75 Female genital dermatoses
76 Male genital dermatoses and perianal skin diseases
77 Occupation and the skin
78 Immunologic tests
Bibliography and online resources
Index
