Lecture notes
Subtitle: Dermatology
By: Robin Graham-Brown, Karen Harman, Graham Johnston ; with contribution from Matthew Graham-Brown
Contributors: Harman, Karen, author; Johnston, Graham, 1968- , author
Edition: Eleventh edition.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9781118887776
Subjects: Skin Diseases
Other titles: Dermatology
Description: Lecture Notes 11th Edition.

Praise for the previous edition: "A very well written introductory dermatology text with excellent clinical photographs and diagrams. We would highly recommend this for those wishing to grasp the basic concepts in dermatology"

British Journal of Dermatology.

The Lecture Notes series provide concise, yet thorough, introductions to core areas of the undergraduate curriculum, covering both the basic science and the clinical approaches that all medical students and junior doctors need to know.

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Dermatology Lecture Notes presents an accessible overview of skin structure and function, along with the practical aspects of disease management. Now in its 11th edition, it has been thoroughly updated to focus on recent advances in the knowledge of skin diseases and their treatment. It combines readability with high-quality illustrations, and is the ideal guide both for newcomers to the specialty and for those more advanced in their studies.

With beautiful colour artwork throughout, Dermatology Lecture Notes includes a glossary of dermatological terms and provides an excellent balance between theory and clinical relevance --Book Jacket.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Structure and function of the skin, hair and nails; title: Approach to the diagnosis of dermatological disease; title: Emergency dermatology / Matthew Graham-Brown; title: Bacterial and viral infections; title: Fungal infections; title: Ectoparasite infections; title: Acne, acneiform eruptions and rosacea; title: Eczema; title: Psoriasis; title: Benign and malignant skin tumours; title: Naevi; title: Inherited disorders; title: Pigmentary disorders; title: Disorders of the hair and nails; title: Bullous disorders; title: Miscellaneous erythematous and papulosquamous disorders, and light-induced skin diseases; title: Vascular disorders; title: Connective tissue diseases; title: Pruritus; title: Systemic disease and the skin; title: Skin and the psyche; title: Cutaneous drug reactions; title: Treatment of skin disease.