Skin Disease: Textbook and CD-ROM PDA Software 2/e

Description

This book and PDA package is specifically designed for quick
reference and focuses on the 250 diseases most likely seen in
everyday practice. The revised and updated 2nd Edition features
practical, clear advice on diagnosis and therapy, and includes
anterior and posterior diagrams of where diseases may be found on the
body as well as classifications of primary, secondary, and special
lesions. Over 700 full-color, never-before published photographs show
the classic manifestations of disease and rarer variations.
Throughout the book, readers will also find pediatric considerations,
clinical pearls, and advice on when to refer patients to a specialist.



Key Features

* Focuses on treatment and diagnosis of common entities, offering
guidance on everyday cases.

* Features a disorders index on the inner cover, making expert
guidance fast and easy to find.

* Provides helpful appendices that cover diagnosis by body region ?
lesion classification ?quantity of cream to apply and dispense ?
and a dermatologic formulary. * Presents a bulleted outline format
for easy reference.And much more.





- Contents-

1. Topical therapy
2. Eczema . Urticaria
4. Acne, rosacea and related disorders
5. Psoriasis and other papulosquamous diseases
6. Bacterial infections
7. Sexually transmitted infections
8. Viral infections
9. Fungal infections
10. Exanthems and drug reactions
11. Hypersensitivity syndromes and vasculitis
12. Infestations and bites
13. Vescular and bullous diseases
14. Connective tissue diseases
15. Light-related disorders and disorders of pigmentation
16. Benign skin tumors
17. Premalignant and malignant non-melanoma skin tumors
18. Nevi and malignant melanoma
19. Vascular tumors and malformations
20. Hair and nail diseases
21. Neonatal disease
22. Cutaneous manifestations of internal disease Appendices Skin
Wellness Primary, secondary and special lesions Differential
diagnosis by body region Quantity of cream to apply and dispense
Carticosteroids Dermatologic formulary



Author Information

homas P. Habif, MD, Adjunct Professor of Medicine Dermatology
Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH