Clinical Dermatology: Diagnosis and Management of Common Disorders, Second Edition

The most accessible and concise guide to dermatology, updated with new images and chapters. It provides evidence-based information and insight to accurately assess and treat skin disorders, with a three-section organization, learning aids, and online bonus content.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 608 pages
Publication date: 29 April 2022
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

This comprehensive and up-to-date guide to dermatology offers a thorough understanding of the field, covering essential topics such as diagnosis, management, and treatment of common skin disorders. Written by renowned experts, the book is designed to be accessible to both medical professionals and individuals seeking information about their skin health.

The second edition of this guide has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the latest advancements in dermatology. It includes new chapters on emerging topics, such as skin cancer and autoimmune skin diseases, as well as updated information on existing conditions.

The book is organized into three sections, each covering a different aspect of dermatology. Section One provides an overview of diagnostic principles and management, including office-based procedures. Section Two covers a wide range of common and critical dermatologic conditions, providing detailed explanations of their symptoms, causes, and treatment options. Section Three focuses on the differential diagnosis of skin diseases, using morphology and other clinical findings to guide accurate diagnoses.

Throughout the book, learning aids such as text boxes, concept-clarifying figures, photographs, and insightful clinical Pearls and Pitfalls help to reinforce key concepts and make the information more accessible. Evidence-based reviews and international guidelines provide readers with the latest research and best practices in dermatology.

In addition to the comprehensive text, the book includes free access to 13 videos that demonstrate common cutaneous diagnostic and surgical procedures. These videos are ideal for students, residents, and faculty who want to learn more about these procedures in a hands-on manner.

Furthermore, the book offers online bonus content via AccessDermatologyDxRx subscription, which includes cases, PowerPoint lectures, and quizzes. This content is designed to enhance the learning experience and help readers test their knowledge on dermatology topics.

With over 350+ photos and illustrations, the book provides a visual reference for dermatology concepts and procedures. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the field of dermatology, whether they are medical professionals, patients, or simply curious about skin health.

Weight: 1247g
ISBN-13: 9781264257379
Edition number: 2 ed