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This illuminating review of the basic diagnostic and therapeutic skills used by dermatologists comprehensively demonstrates for primary care clinicians, their application in daily practice. Using extensive illustrations and an excellent library of color photographs, the authors provide an overview of basic skills and cover 33 common dermatological conditions encountered every day. "Dermatology Skills for Primary Care" offers clinicians an authoritative and easy to use resource that will not only improve basic dermatological skills, but also provide the broader foundation clinicians need when managing troubling skin disorders.
| ISBN | 1588294897 | | Pages | 472 | | ISBN13 | 9781588294890
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Humana Press Inc. | | Weight (grammes) | 2 | | Imprint | Humana Press Inc. | | Published in | Totowa, NJ | | Format | Hardback | | Series title | Current Clinical Practice | | Publication date | 01 Apr 2005 | | Height (mm) | 254 | | Library of Congress | 2005012357 | | Width (mm) | 178 | | DEWEY | 616.5 | | Spine width (mm) | 29 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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| Pt. I | | Basic skills | | | | 1 | | Specific history | | 3 | | 2 | | Dermatologic physical examination | | 7 | | 3 | | Indicated supporting diagnostic data | | 29 | | 4 | | Therapy | | 37 | | Pt. II | | Popular, papulosquamous, and papulo-vesicular skin lesions | | | | 5 | | Molluscum contagiosum (dimple warts) | | 51 | | 6 | | Verruca vulgaris (common warts) | | 59 | | 7 | | Seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff) | | 67 | | 8 | | Pityriasis rosea | | 77 | | 9 | | Psoriasis vulgaris | | 83 | | 10 | | Lichen planus | | 93 | | 11 | | Miliria rubra (prickly heat) | | 101 | | 12 | | Scabies | | 105 | | Pt. III | | Epidermal, dermal, and epidermal/dermal lesions | | | | 13 | | Erythrasma | | 117 | | 14 | | Tinea (superficial fungi, dermatophytosis, ringworm) | | 121 | | 15 | | Urticaria (urticaria simplex, common hives) | | 135 | | 16 | | Fixed drug eruption | | 147 | | 17 | | Erysipelas/cellulitis | | 153 | | 18 | | Erythema multiforme | | 161 | | Pt. IV | | Epidermal and dermal lesions, eczematous lesions, and atrophies | | | | 19 | | Lupus erythematosus | | 175 | | 20 | | Toxicodendron dermatitis (poison oak, poison ivy, poison sumac; also known as rhus dermatitis) | | 191 | | 21 | | Atopic dermatitis (atopic eczema, disseminated neurodermatitis, Besnier's Prurigo) | | 199 | | | More... | | |
From the reviews: "...a good beginning dermatology book for primary care physicians wishing to increase their expertise in handling skin problems." -Weighted Numerical Score: 62 - 2 Stars!-Doody's Health Science Book Review Journal "...use for clinical management and differential diagnosis."-Weighted Numerical Score: 62 - 2 Stars!-Doody's Health Science Book Review Journal "Audience Family physicians or GPs with some expertise in dermatology seeking to confirm a diagnosis ! . This book would be most useful if you know what is on your patient's arm and you wish to read more about it." (W. R. Mooney, Canadian Family Physician, Vol. 53, June, 2007)  Be the first to write a customer review
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