Skin Disease,

Edition 4 Diagnosis and Treatment

Editors: By Thomas P. Habif, MD, James G. H. Dinulos, MD, M. Shane Chapman, MD, MBA and Kathryn A. Zug, MD

Publication Date: 27 Oct 2017

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Get practical guidance from renowned dermatologist Dr. Thomas Habif and his expert team of co-authors in this user-friendly, focused text. Written specifically for the non-specialist, this easy-to-follow reference offers precisely the diagnostic and treatment information you need to quickly identify the 250 skin disorders you’re most likely to see. It’s an ideal resource for any medical practitioner who’d rather treat than refer patients with skin disease, as well as an excellent review for board preparation.

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Comprehensive yet concise, bullet-point format provides classification of primary, secondary, and special lesions, pediatric considerations, clinical pearls to guide decision making, and more
Disorders Index at the front of the book speeds you quickly to a desired topic, and the dermatologic drug formulary and "differential diagnosis by anatomical region and lesion" guide provide rapid access to essential clinical information
Easy-to-understand schematics indicate disease distribution across the body (from rare to common) for each key disorder
Updated with the latest therapy options and expanded coverage of key topics, including drug reactions and tropical disease
Hundreds of new and never-before-published images (more than 1,000 photographs in all) clearly depict how skin disorders present at different stages
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

About the author

By Thomas P. Habif, MD, Adjunct Professor (Dermatology), Department of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover and Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA; James G. H. Dinulos, MD, Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA; M. Shane Chapman, MD, MBA, Professor and Inaugural Chair, Department of Dermatology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA and Kathryn A. Zug, MD, Professor of Surgery (Dermatology), Department of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Hanover and Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA

1. Topical Therapy
2. Eczema
3. Urticaria
4. Acne, Rosacea and Related Disorders
5. Psoriasis and Other Papulosquamous Diseases
6. Bacterial Infections
7. Sexually Transmitted Infections
8. Viral Infections
9. Fungal Infections
10. Exanthems and Drug Reactions
11. Hypersensitivity Syndromes and Vasculitis
12. Infestations and Bites
13. Vesicular and Bullous Diseases
14. Connective Tissue Diseases
15. Light-Related Diseases and Disorders Of Pigmentation
16. Benign Skin Tumors
17. Premalignant and Malignant Non-Melanoma Skin Tumors
18. Nevi and Malignant Melanoma
19. Vascular Tumors and Malformations
20. Hair and Nail Diseases
21. Neonatal Disease
22. Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Disease
23. Lasers in Dermatology
24. Leishmaniasis
25. Leprosy (Hansen’s Diseases)

Book Reviews

"This is a handy illustrated clinical guide to diagnosing and treating common skin disorders. With this thoughtfully organized handbook on common skin diseases, clinicians can quickly decide on the correct diagnosis or differential diagnosis and proceed with the appropriate workup and treatment." --Patricia Wong, MD (Stanford University Medical Center) for Doody's Review Service

ISBN: 9780323442220

Page Count: 688

Illustrations : Approx. 1146 illustrations (1146 in full color)

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Skin Disease,

Editors: By Thomas P. Habif, MD, James G. H. Dinulos, MD, M. Shane Chapman, MD, MBA and Kathryn A. Zug, MD

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