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DERMATOLOGY SECRETS IN COLOR
Dermatology Secrets in ColorWith 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 & ordering Information
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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