Rook's textbook of dermatology.
Contributors: Rook, Arthur.; Burns, Tony, FRCP.
Edition: 7th ed. / edited by Tony Burns ... [et al.].
Publisher: Blackwell Science
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Malden, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780632064298; 9781405129749
Subjects: Skin Diseases
Other titles: Textbook of dermatology; Rook/Wilkinson/Ebling textbook of dermatology.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Rook/Wilkinson/Ebling textbook of dermatology. 6th ed. / edited by R.H. Champion ... [et al.]. c1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: V. 1. Introduction and historical bibliography; title: Comparative dermatology; title: Anatomy and organization of human skin; title: Functions of the skin; title: Diagnosis of skin disease; title: Epidemiology of skin disease; title: Histopathology of the skin: general principles; title: Molecular biology; title: Inflammation; title: Clinical immunology, allergy and photoimmunology; title: Would healing; title: Genetics and genodermatoses; title: Prenatal diagnosis of genetic skin disease; title: The neonate; title: Naevi and other developmental defects; title: Pruritus; title: Eczema, lichenification, prurigo and erythroderma; title: Atopic dermatitis; title: Contact dermatitis: irritant; title: Contact dermatitis: allergic; title: Occupational dermatoses; title: Mechanical and thermal injury; title: V. 2. Reactions to cold; title: Cutaneous photobiology; title: Virus infections; title: AIDS and the skin; title: Bacterial infections; title: Mycobacterial infections; title: Leprosy; title: The treponematoses; title: Mycology; title: Parasitic worms and protozoa; title: Diseases caused by arthropods and other noxious animals; title: Disorders of keratinization; title: Psoriasis; title: Non-melanoma skin cancer and other epidermal skin tumours; title: Tumours of the skin appendages; title: Disorders of the cutaneous melanocyte; title: Disorders of skin colour; title: Genetic blistering diseases; title: Immunobullous diseases; title: V. 3. Lichen planus and lichenoid disorders; title: Disorders of the sebaceous glands; title: Rosacea, perioral dermatitis and similar dermatoses, flushing and flushing syndromes; title: Disorders of sweat glands; title: Disorders of connective tissue; title: Urticaria and mastocytosis; title: Purpura and microvascular occlusion; title: Vasculitis and neutrophilic vascular reactions; title: Diseases of the veins and arteries: leg ulcers; title: Disorders of lymphatic vessels; title: Histiocytoses; title: Soft-tissue tumours and tumour-like conditions; title: Cutaneous lymphomas and lymphocytic infiltrates; title: Subcutaneous fat; title: The 'connective tissue diseases'; title: Metabolic and nutritional disorders; title: Sarcoidosis; title: Systemic disease and the skin; title: The skin and the nervous system; title: V. 4. Psychocutaneous disorders; title: Disorders of nails; title: Disorders of hair; title: The skin and the eyes; title: The external ear; title: The oral cavity and lips; title: The breast; title: The genital, perianal and umbilical regions; title: Racial influences on skin disease; title: The ages of man and their dermatoses; title: General aspects of treatment; title: Systemic therapy; title: Drug reactions; title: Erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis; title: Topical therapy; title: Radiotherapy and reactions to ionizing radiation; title: Physical and laser therapies; title: Dermatological surgery.