| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 637 pages) : color illustrations |
| Series |
Secrets series |
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Secrets series.
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| Contents |
Structure and function of the skin -- Morphology of primary and secondary skin lesions -- Diagnostic techniques -- Disorders of keratinization -- Neurocutaneous disorders -- Mechanobullous disorders -- Papulosquamous skin eruptions -- Eczematous dermatitis -- Contact dermatitis -- Vesiculobullous disorders -- Pustular eruptions -- Lichenoid skin eruptions -- Granulomatous diseases of the skin -- Drug eruptions -- Vasculitis -- Deposition disorders -- Photosensitive dermatitis -- Disorders of pigmentation -- Panniculitis -- Alopecia -- Acne and acneiform eruptions -- Autoimmune connective tissue diseases -- Urticaria and angioedema -- Viral exanthems -- Bullous viral eruptions -- Warts and molluscum contagiosum -- Bacterial infections -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Mycobacterial infections -- Superficial fungal infections -- Deep fungal infections -- Parasitic infestions -- Arthropod bites and stings -- Cutaneous manifestations of internal malignancy -- Cutaneous manifestations of endocrinologic disease -- Skin signs of gastrointestinal disease -- Cutaneous manifestations of renal disease -- Cutaneous manifestations of aids -- Cutaneous signs of nutritional disturbances -- Benign melanocytic tumors -- Vascular and lymphatic neoplasms -- Fibrous tumors of the skin -- Common cutaneous malignancies -- Melanoma -- Leukemic and lymphomatous infiltrates of the skin -- Uncommon malignant tumors of the skin -- Cutaneous metastases -- Sunscreens and prevention of skin cancer -- Topical steroids -- Fundamentals of cutaneous surgery -- Cryosurgery -- Mohs surgery -- Lasers in dermatology -- Therapeutic photomedicine -- Retinoids -- Neonatal infections -- Pediatric dermatology -- Geriatric dermatology -- Dermatoses of pregnancy -- Disorders of the female genitalia -- Disorders of the male genitalia -- Disorders of the oral mucosa -- Special considerations in skin of color -- Cultural dermatology -- Dermatologic emergencies -- Occupational dermatology -- Psychocutaneous diseases -- Approaching the pruritic patient -- Nail disorders -- Dermatologic trivia |
| Summary |
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Dermatology Secrets, 6th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style - making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable. The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time - succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective. Fully revised and updated, including protocols and guidelines that are continuously evolving and that increasingly dictate best practices. Abundantly illustrated in full color throughout. Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams. Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from leaders in the field - all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content. Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Dermatology secrets plus / [edited by] James E. Fitzpatrick, Joseph G. Morelli. Fifth edition. [2016] |
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Online resource; title from electronic title page (ClinicalKey, viewed on December 16, 2020) |
| Subject |
Dermatology -- Miscellanea
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Skin -- Diseases -- Miscellanea
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Skin -- Diseases.
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Skin Diseases
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Skin -- Diseases
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Dermatology
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| Genre/Form |
Examinations
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Trivia and miscellanea
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Examinations.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
High, Whitney A., editor
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Prok, Lori D., editor
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| ISBN |
9780323673235 |
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0323673236 |
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