Description |
vii, 426 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
1. Skin disease in perspective -- 2. The function and structure of the skin -- 3. Diagnosis of skin disorders -- 4. Disorders of keratinization -- 5. Psoriasis -- 6. Other papulosquamous disorders -- 7. Eczema and dermatitis -- 8. Reactive erythemas and vasculitis -- 9. Bullous diseases -- 10. Connective tissue disorders -- 11. Disorders of blood vessels and lymphatics -- 12. Sebaceous and sweat gland disorders -- 13. Regional dermatology -- 14. Racially pigmented skin -- 15. Dermatology of different age groups -- 16. Infections -- 17. Infestations -- 18. Skin reactions to light -- 19. Disorders of pigmentation -- 20. Skin tumours -- 21. The skin in systemic disease -- 22. Cosmetic dermatology -- 23. The skin and the psyche -- 24. Other genetic disorders -- 25. Drug eruptions -- 26. Medical treatment of skin disease -- 27. Physical forms of treatment -- Formulary 1. Topical treatments -- Formulary 2. Systemic medication |
Summary |
"The authors of Clinical Dermatology aim to enthuse family doctors (for whom they are primarily writing) to enjoy the challenge of diagnosing and treating skin conditions. The book contains over 500 pictures and diagrams matched with colourful phrases to illustrate and entertain as it teaches."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Previous ed.: 2002 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Dermatology.
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Skin -- Diseases.
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Skin Diseases -- diagnosis.
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Skin Diseases -- therapy.
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Author |
Hunter, J. A. A.
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LC no. |
2007018995 |
ISBN |
140514663X (paperback) |
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9781405146630 (paperback) |
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