Techniques in dermatologic surgery
By: edited by Keyvan Nouri, Susana Leal-Khouri.
Contributors: Nouri, Keyvan.; Leal-Khouri, Susana.
Publisher: Mosby
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 379
Subjects: Skin -- surgery; Skin Diseases -- surgery; Dermatology -- methods; Specialties, Surgical -- methods
Description: This book is a thorough, step-by-step guide to the basic principles, procedures, and complications of dermatologic surgery, covering all areas, from diagnosis and therapeutics to cosmetics. A large section of this text is a practical guide to many other aspects of patient care, such as general management issues, including operating on patients with a cardiac defibrillator and prophylactric antibiotics, with guidelines and recently published recommendations. Topics include suturing, biopsy, lasers, Mohs, flaps, grafts, liposuction, peels, and BOTOX.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.