Dermatology an illustrated colour text
This book gives information to medical students, those preparing for the MRCP and MRCGP examinations and specialist nurses, this book presents a accessible format, using double page spreads for each topic
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| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh, UK
Churchill Livingstone
2012
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| Edition: | Fifth edition |
| Series: | Illustrated colour text
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Table of Contents:
- pt.1. Basic principles
- Microanatomy of the skin
- Derivatives of the skin
- Physiology of the skin
- Biochemistry of the skin
- Immunology of the skin
- Molecular genetics and the skin
- Terminology of skin lesions
- Taking a history
- Examining the skin
- Practical clinic procedures
- Basics of medical therapy
- Epidemiology of skin disease
- pt.2. Diseases
- Body image, the psyche and the skin
- Psoriasis - Epidemiology, pathophysiology and presentation
- Psoriasis - Management and complications
- Psoriasis - Biologics
- Eczema - Basic principles/contact dermatitis
- Eczema - Atopic eczema
- Eczema - Other forms
- Lichenoid eruptions
- Papulosquamous eruptions
- Erythroderma
- Photodermatology
- Bacterial infection - Staphylococcal and streptococcal
- Other bacterial infections
- Viral infections - Warts and other viral infections
- Viral infections - Herpes simplex and herpes zoster
- Human immunodeficiency virus disease and immunodeficiency syndromes
- Fungal infections
- Tropical infections and infestations
- Infestations
- Sebaceous and sweat glands - Acne, rosacea and other disorders
- Disorders of hair
- Disorders of nails
- Vascular and lymphatic diseases
- Leg ulcers
- Pigmentation
- Urticaria and angioedema
- Blistering disorders
- Connective tissue diseases
- Vasculitis and the reactive erythemas
- Skin changes in internal conditions
- Drug eruptions
- Associations with malignancy
- Keratinization and blistering syndromes
- Neurocutaneous disorders and other syndromes
- Benign tumours
- Naevi
- Skin cancer - Basal cell carcinoma
- Skin cancer - Squamous cell carcinoma
- Skin cancer - Malignant melanoma
- pt.3. Special topics in dermatalogy
- Cutaneous T cell lymphomas and malignant dermal tumours
- Ultraviolet radiation and the skin
- Cosmetics
- Basic dermatological surgery
- Advanced dermatological surgery
- New trends in dermatological treatment
- Paediatric dermatology
- The skin in old age
- Genitourinary medicine
- Racially pigmented skin
- Occupation and the skin
- Immunological tests
- Dermatology and the Internet
- Self-help groups