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DERMATOLOGY SECRETS IN COLOR
Dermatology Secrets in Color
With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
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Third Edition

By
James Fitzpatrick, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
Joseph Morelli, MD, Professor, Departments of Dermatology and Pediatrics, University of Colorado; Head, Pediatric Dermatology, The Children's Hospital and University of Colorado Hospital, Denver, CO, USA

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Description
A concise, yet complete clinical reference on dermatology in the highly practical question-and-answer format of The Secrets Series . This edition features over 400 color illustrations. Each chapter covers an important dermatology topic by asking key questions and providing helpful answers relating to that topic. This completely new edition covers all aspects of dermatology, from evaluation and diagnosis of dermatologic conditions through standard and emergent treatment options. Elsevier titles with STUDENT CONSULT will help you master difficult concepts and study more efficiently in print and online! Perform rapid searches.

Audience
Dermatologists, Primary Care Physicians, Internists

Contents



I. GENERAL


1. Structure and Function of Skin

2. Morphology of Primary and Secondary Skin Lesions

3. Diagnostic Techniques




II. INHERITED DISORDERS


4. Disorders of Keratinization

5. Neurocutaneous Disorders

6. Mechanobullous Disorders




III. INFLAMMATORY DISORDERS


7. Papulosquamous Skin Eruptions

8. Dermatitis (Eczema)

9. Contact Dermatitis

10. Vesiculobullous Disorders

11. Pustular Eruptions

12. Lichenoid Skin Eruptions

13. Granulomatous Diseases of the Skin

14. Drug Eruptions

15. Vasculitis

16. Deposition Disorders

17. Photosensitive Disorders

18. Disorders of Pigmentation

19. Panniculitis

20. Alopecia

21. Acne and Acneiform Eruptions

22. Collagen Vascular Diseases

23. Urticaria and Angioedema

24. Viral Exanthems

25. Bullous Viral Eruptions




IV. INFECTIONS AND INFESTATIONS


26. Warts (Human Papillomavirus Infections)

27. Bacterial Infections

28. Syphilis

29. Leprosy (Hansen's Disease)

30. Other Mycobacterial Infections

31. Superficial Fungal Infections

32. Deep Fungal Infections

33. Parasitic Infections

34. Arthropod Bites and Stings




V. CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OF INTERNAL DISEASE


35. Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Malignancy

36. Cutaneous Manifestations of Endocrinologic Disease

37. Skin Signs of Gastrointestinal Disease

38. Cutaneous Manifestations of Renal Disease

39. Cutaneous Manifestations of AIDS

40. Cutaneous Manifestations of Nutritional Disturbances




VI. BENIGN TUMORS OF THE SKIN


41. Benign Melanocytic Tumors

42. Vascular Neoplasms

43. Fibrous Tumor of the Skin




VII. MALIGNANT TUMORS OF THE SKIN


44. Common Cutaneous Malignancies

45. Malignant Melanoma

46. Leukemic and Lymphomatous Infiltrates of the Skin

47. Rare Malignant Tumors of the Skin

48. Metastatic Tumors




VIII. TREATMENT OF SKIN DISORDERS


49. Sunscreens and the Prevention of Skin Cancer

50. Topical Corticosteroids

51. Cryosurgery

52. Mohs Surgery

53. Lasers in Dermatology

54. Therapeutic Photomedicine

55. Retinoids




IX. SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATIONS


56. Neonatal Infections

57. Pediatric Dermatology

58. Geriatric Dermatology

59. Cultural Dermatology

60. Special Considerations in Black Skin

61. Dermatoses of Pregnancy





X. EMERGENCIES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS


62. Dermatologic Emergencies

63. Occupational Dermatology

64. Psychocutaneous Disease

65. Approaching the Pruritic Patient

66. Nail Disorders

67. Dermatologic Trivia



Bibliographic details
Paperback, 512 pages, publication date: OCT-2006
ISBN-13: 978-1-56053-616-1
ISBN-10: 1-56053-616-0
Imprint: MOSBY


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