Lookingbill and Marks' principles of dermatology /

This book meets your needs for an affordable, well-structured, user-friendly guide to dermatological diagnosis and treatment. It begins with principles of diagnosis and therapy before going on to discuss the major groups of skin diseases. Each skin disorder is illustrated with a color clinical photo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Marks, James G., Jr
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Miller, Jeffrey J. (Dermatologist), Lookingbill, Donald P., 1941-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia, PA : Saunders Elsevier, 2006.
Edition:	4th ed.
Subjects:	Dermatology. Skin > Diseases. Skin Diseases Dermatology Dermatology > methods Dermatologie. Peau > Maladies. Skin > Diseases Electronic books. Illustrations.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Structure and function of skin
Principles of diagnosis
Dermatologic therapy
Epidermal growths
Pigmented growths
Dermal and subcutaneous growths
Eczematous rashes
Scaling papules, plaques and patches
Vesicles and bullae
Inflammatory papules
Pustules
White spots
Generalized erythema
Localized erythema
Specialized erythema
Purpura
Dermal induration
Ulcers
Hair loss
Nail disorders
Mucous membrane disorders
Regional diagnosis
Diagnosis by symptom.
Introduction
Structure and function of skin
Principles of diagnosis
Dermatologic therapy and procedures
Epidermal growths
Pigmented growths
Dermal and subcutaneous growths
Eczematous rashes
Scaling papules, plaques, and patches
Vesicles and bullae
Inflammatory papules
Pustules
White spots
Generalized erythema
Localized erythema
Specialized erythema
Purpura
Dermal induration
Ulcers
Hair disorders
Nail disorders
Mucous membrane disorders
Skin signs of systemic disease
Self-assessment.