Clinical dermatology
Subtitle: a color guide to diagnosis and therapy
By: Thomas P. Habif.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Mosby
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1004
Subjects: Skin Diseases -- Atlases
Genres: Atlases.
Description: Intended to be a practical resource for the busy clinician, this volume contains over 1000 illustrations combined with disease descriptions and current and comprehensive therapeutic information. The classic method of organizing skin diseases is used. Common diseases are covered in depth, with classic illustrations and photographs of variations seen at different stages. Basic dermatological surgical techniques are also covered in detail.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Principles of diagnosis and anatomy; title: Ch. 2. Topical therapy and topical corticosteroids; title: Ch. 3. Eczema and hand dermatitis; title: Ch. 4. Contact dermatitis and patch testing; title: Ch. 5. Atopic dermatitis; title: Ch. 6. Urticaria and angioedema; title: Ch. 7. Acne, rosacea, and related disorders; title: Ch. 8. Psoriasis and other papulosquamous diseases; title: Ch. 9. Bacterial infections; title: Ch. 10. Sexually transmitted bacterial infections; title: Ch. 11. Sexually transmitted viral infections; title: Ch. 12. Warts, herpes simplex, and other viral infections; title: Ch. 13. Superficial fungal infections; title: Ch. 14. Exanthems and drug eruptions; title: Ch. 15. Infestations and bites; title: Ch. 16. Vesicular and bullous diseases; title: Ch. 17. Connective tissue diseases; title: Ch. 18. Hypersensitivity syndromes and vasculitis; title: Ch. 19. Light-related diseases and disorders of pigmentation; title: Ch. 20. Benign skin tumors; title: Ch. 21. Premalignant and malignant nonmelanoma skin tumors; title: 22. Nevi and malignant melanoma; title: Ch. 23. Vascular tumors and malformations; title: Ch. 24. Hair diseases; title: Ch. 25. Nail diseases; title: Ch. 26. Cutaneous manifestations of internal disease; title: Ch. 27. Dermatologic surgical procedures.