Clinical dermatology / Richard B. Weller, Hamish J.A. Hunter, Margaret W. Mann.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Weller, Richard P. J. B., author.

Hunter, Hamish J.A, author.

Mann, Margaret W., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Skin--Diseases.

Skin.

Dermatology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (453 p.)

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015.

Summary:

The best-selling text has been completely revised and revitalised in this fifth edition, with the authors once again encouraging general practitioners, medical students, general physicians and early stage dermatology specialist trainees and interns to relish the unique challenge of diagnosing and treating skin conditions. Clinical Dermatology, 5th edition contains over 400 high quality pictures and diagrams combined with colourful phrases to illustrate and entertain as it teaches. The book has established a reputation as a 'way of learning' and as an accessible guide to the subject for the a

Contents:

Skin disease in perspective

The function and structure of the skin

Diagnosis of skin disorders

Disorders of keratinization

Psoriasis

Other papulosquamous disorders

Eczema and dermatitis

Reactive erythemas and vasculitis

Bullous diseases

Connective tissue disorders

Disorders of blood vessels and lymphatics

Sebaceous and sweat gland disorders

Regional dermatology

Racial skin differences

The skin at different ages

Infections

Infestations

Skin reactions to light

Disorders of pigmentation

Skin tumours

The skin in systemic disease

Cosmetic dermatology

The skin and the psyche

Other genetic disorders.

Notes:

Preceded by Clinical dermatology / Richard P.J.B. Weller ... [et al.]. 4th ed. 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-118-85102-1

1-118-93816-X

1-118-85097-1

OCLC:

896800034