Tropical dermatology /

A practical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of tropical skin diseases! Readers will find concise discussions of epidemiology, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, pathology, laboratory tests, management, and prevention for both common and rare conditions. And, over 800 color photographs and di...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Tyring, Stephen K. (Stephen Keith) (Editor), Lupi, Omar (Editor), Hengge, Ulrich R., 1963- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: [Edinburgh] ; [New York] : Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2006.
Series:ClinicalKey.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A practical approach to the diagnosis and treatment of tropical skin diseases! Readers will find concise discussions of epidemiology, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, pathology, laboratory tests, management, and prevention for both common and rare conditions. And, over 800 color photographs and diagrams deliver excellent visual guidance. Examines the full range of tropical skin diseases, both common and rare, as well as issues for travelers, important considerations for people working in the tropics, and non-infectious conditions. Makes guidance easy to find and apply with consistently organized, templated chapters. Illustrates the appearance of disease with color artwork and hundreds of color photographs. Structures clinical guidance by disease rather than by microbe or "bug". Integrates the knowledge and experience of internationally recognized experts in dermatology from the United States, Europe, South America, Africa, and Asia
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 515 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780702036118
0702036110