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Baran & Dawber's diseases of the nails and their management / edited by Robert Baran ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Baran, R. (Robert)
Dawber, R. P. R. (Rodney P. R.)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nails (Anatomy)--Diseases.
Nails (Anatomy).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (834 p.)
Edition:
4th ed.
Place of Publication:
Chichester [England] : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The human nail provides a complex structure that supports fine manipulation of objects while protecting the extremities. Diseases of the nail disrupt this function. They can cause pain and discomfort, cause disfigurement and are often unsightly with a profound effect on the sufferer's self confidence. Baran & Dawber's Diseases of the Nails and their Management has long been recognized as the preeminent authority on nail disease. New to this edition is a superb guide to differential diagnosis by color, shape and location within the nail unit to provide rapid clinical information on nail
Contents:
Science of the nail apparatus / David A.R. de Berker and Robert Baran
Physical signs / Adam I. Rubin and Robert Baran
Imaging the nail unit / Luc Thomas ... [et al.]
The nail in childhood and old age / David A.R. de Berker, Bertrand Richert, and Robert Baran
Fungal (onychomycosis) and other infections involving the nail apparatus / Roderick J. Hay and Robert Baran
The nail in dermatologic disease / Mark Holzberg
The nail in systemic disease / Mark Holzberg
Drug-induced nail changes / Robert Baran, Bruno Fouilloux, and Caroline Robert
Occupational abnormalities and contact dermatitis / Robert Baran and Richard J.G. Rycroft
Cosmetics : the care and adornment of the nail / Doug Schoon and Robert Baran
Hereditary and congenital nail disorders / Smail Hadj-Rabia, Luc Juhlin, and Robert Baran
Nail surgery and traumatic abnormalities / Luc Thomas, Timothy J. Rosio and Robert Baran
Tumours of the nail apparatus and adjacent tissues / Luc Thomas ... [et al.].
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-118-28670-7
1-118-28668-5
1-118-28671-5
1-118-28669-3
OCLC:
794328877

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