Shimizu's dermatology / Hiroshi Shimizu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shimizu, Hiroshi, 1954-2021, author.

Standardized Title:

Shimizu's textbook of dermatology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Skin--Diseases.

Skin.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2,046 pages) : color illustrations

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley and Sons, Incorporated, 2017.

Summary:

Shimizu's Dermatology, Second Edition provides practical, didactic, and rapid-reference advice on diagnosis and management of the most common dermatologic conditions. Written by one of the world's leading experts, and a best-seller in Japan where it was first published, the second edition is cohesive, richly illustrated, attractively presented, and fully revised to reflect the latest in clinical developments. This complete dermatology resource offers: * Over 2, 000 clinical images to aid rapid and easy diagnosis * 100% clinically focused chapters describing the clinical features, classifications, pathogeneses, pathologies, treatments and lab findings of diseases * Key points and tips and tricks in every chapter for practical guidance * Attractive color presentation throughout, with high-quality clinical images * Improve your knowledge of skin conditions and their management with this concise, user-friendly, alternative to larger reference books. Shimizu's Dermatology is ideal for specialists in clinical practice, trainees managing patients at clinics or hospitals or preparing for board exams, and medical students.

Contents:

Structure and function of the skin

Histopathology of the skin

Dermoscopy

Description of skin lesions

Diagnosis of skin diseases

Treatment of skin diseases

Eczema and dermatitis

Urticaria, prurigo and pruritus

Erythema and erythroderma

Drug-induced skin reactions (DISRs) and graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)

Vasculitis, purpura and other vascular diseases

Collagen diseases

Physicochemical injury and photosensitive diseases

Blistering and pustular diseases

Disorders of keratinization

Disorders of skin color

Metabolic disorders

Disorders of the dermis and subcutaneous fat

Disorders of the skin appendages

Nevi and neurocutaneous syndromes.

Notes:

Includes index.

Preceeded by Shimizu's textbook of dermatology / Hiroshi Shimizu. Hokkaido University. 2007.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781119099079

1119099072

9781119099062

1119099064

9781119099086

1119099080

OCLC:

946142627