FITZPATRICK'S COLOR ATLAS AND SYNOPSIS OF CLINICAL DERMATOLOGY

Author: Klaus Wolff, Richard Johnson
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Publication Date: 2009
ISBN 10: 0071599754
ISBN 13: 9780071599757
Edition: 6th

Description:

Covering the full range of conditions, from rashes, to skin lesions and disorders of the hair, nail, and mucosa, Fitzpatrick's is a unique combination of text, clinical reference, and color atlas-one that gives you the best quality and most varied photographs of skin disorders available anywhere. The book features a consistent format featuring key facts pertaining to epidemiology, clinical manifestations, physical exam, diagnosis, and treatment, each paired with several clear photographs to show how the condition appears-plus boxed overviews of each disease category with severity-specific icons. FEATURES 1500 high-quality full-color images Greater emphasis on depicting conditions and disorders across a wide range of skin types Up-to-the-minute coverage of important new topics: -- Pitryiasis rubra pilaris -- Palmoplantar keratosis -- Nevus lipomatosus superficialis -- Acquired digital fibromatosis -- Skin signs of renal insufficiency -- Skin reactions in organ transplantation -- New therapeutic recommendations, including biologic agents for eczema and dermatitis; new regulations for retinoids; and herbal products

Table of Contents

Front Matter

PART I DISORDERS PRESENTING IN THE SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES

PART II DERMATOLOGY AND INTERNAL MEDICINE

PART III DISEASES DUE TO MICROBIAL AGENTS

PART IV SKIN SIGNS OF HAIR, NAIL, AND MUCOSAL DISORDERS

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