Schachner and Hansen's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology: Two Volume Set

This two-volume set is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric skin conditions, with over 2000 clinical and histologic pictures and detailed references. It is edited by Antonio Torrelo and includes contributions from other experts in the field. The fifth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated.

Format: Hardback
Length: 2500 pages
Publication date: 30 March 2022
Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

This two-volume set is an extensive guide to diagnosing and treating pediatric skin conditions. Having its first edition published over 33 years ago, this reference is highly regarded among clinicians specializing in pediatric dermatology. The fifth edition has undergone a thorough revision and update to encompass the latest techniques and therapeutic advancements for daily practice. Over 2000 clinical and histologic pictures, many of which are new to this edition, vividly illustrate the various skin conditions covered in the comprehensive text spanning 2500 pages across the two volumes. Extensive references provide suggestions for further reading. The book is organized into 22 sections, beginning with an introduction to basic science and discussing diagnostic approaches in pediatric dermatology. The subsequent chapters cover a wide range of conditions, including genetic disorders, eczema, pigmentary disorders, vascular anomalies, tumors, and cysts, as well as skin infections and numerous other conditions. The book concludes with a section on treatment principles. A dedicated section is devoted to neonatal disorders. The book is edited by Antonio Torrelo, based in Madrid, with contributions from numerous other esteemed experts in the field. The previous edition (9780723435402) was published in 2010.

Dimension: 279 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789352703005
Edition number: 5 Revised edition