Main description:

This sixth edition brings medical trainees and practising dermatologists fully up to date with the latest developments and advances in the treatment of skin diseases. It provides a comprehensive approach to the recognition, diagnosis and treatment of various dermatological conditions.

Each chapter has been thoroughly revised to include new techniques for diagnosis and treatment, as well as up to date information on existing methods.

The book includes new photographs and a completely revised appendix detailing common drugs, their dosage and possible side effects.

Key points

New edition bringing trainees and clinicians up to date with the latest advances in treatment of skin diseases
Fully revised to include new techniques and updates on existing procedures
Includes more than 200 full colour photographs and illustrations
Appendix provides in depth details of common drugs, dosage and side effects
Previous edition published in 2008

Contents:

Introduction
General Principles
Hereditary Disorders and Nevi
Nutritional Deficiency Diseases
Diseases Caused by Physical Agents
Infections and Infestations
Allergic Dermatoses
Disorders of Pigmentation
Miscellaneous Disorders
Diseases of the Appendages
Appendix
Index