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Record Nr.

UNINA9910446316503321

Titolo

The Washington manual of dermatology diagnostics / / [edited by] M. Laurin Council, David M. Sheinbein, Lynn A. Cornelius

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2016]

�2016

ISBN

1-4963-4463-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 289 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

616.5

Soggetti

Skin - Diseases - Handbooks, manuals, etc

Dermatology - Handbooks, manuals, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

The skin exam / Rebecca Chibnall and Arthur Eisen -- Basic science of the skin / Karl Staser and Shadmehr Demehri -- Inflammatory disorders / Emily Beck and Sena Lee -- Infections and infestations / Heather Jones and Kara Sternhell-Blackwell -- Reactive disorders and drug eruptions / Shivani Tripathi and Milan Anadkat -- Disorders of pigmentation / Shaanan Shetty and Caroline Mann -- Benign skin lesions / Shayna Gordon and M. Laurin Council -- Malignant skin lesions / David Chen and Lynn Cornelius -- Disorders of the hair and nails / Katherine Moritz and Ann Martin -- Cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease / Urvi Patel and Amy Musiek -- Dermatologic surgery / Christopher Urban and Eva Hurst -- Pediatric dermatology / Kara Sternhell-Blackwell, Monique Kumar, and Susan Bayliss -- Geriatric dermatology / Kathleen Nemer and David Sheinbein -- Sun safety / Rachel Braden and Kimberly Brady -- Dermatologic therapies / Kyle Eash and Ian Hornstra -- Differential diagnoses appendices / Jamie Mull and M. Laurin Council.

Sommario/riassunto

This handbook helps physicians diagnose and evaluate the complete spectrum of skin disorders, from inflammatory conditions through infections and infestations, reactive disorders and drug eruptions, disorders of pigmentation, benign and malignant lesions, and disorders of the hair and nails.