Pocket Atlas of Clinical Dermatology

Description

Pocket Atlas of Clinical Dermatology is a compact yet comprehensive guide to dermatological disorders.

The book is divided into 19 chapters, the first chapter covering types of lesions in dermatology followed by chapters on specific skin conditions including eczemas,genodermatoses, vesiculobullous diseases, papulosquamous disorders, and disorders of pigmentation. Later chapters cover drug reactions in dermatology, nevi and skintumours, cutaneous manifestations of internal diseases, dermatotherapeutics, STIs and leprosy.

Each disorder is accompanied by the most up-to-date diagnosis and treatment, making this pocket-sized book ideal for every day consultation. 500 full colour photographs enhance this indispensible guide for physicians, dermatology residents and medical students.

Key Points

• Includes all the most significant advances in diagnosis and treatment of dermatological conditions
• Pocket-size makes the book practical for everyday use
• 500 full colour photographs

Author information 

Ramesh Bansal MBBS MD (Skin, VD and Leprosy)
Ex. Registrar, Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Postgraduate, Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, India

Contents

Chapter 1 Types of lesions in dermatology Chapter 2 Skin diseases caused by protozoa, arthropods and parasitic worms Chapter 3 Cutaneous infections Chapter 4 Eczemas Chapter 5 Genetics and genodermatoses Chapter 6 Vesiculobullous diseases Chapter 7 Papulosquamous disorders Chapter 8 Disorders of connective tissue Chapter 9 Disorders of skin appendages Chapter 10 Disorders of pigmentation Chapter 11 Leg ulcers and other disorders of vascular insufficiency Chapter 12 Urticaria, mastocytosis, pruritus and other vascular responses Chapter 13 Disorders due to cold, light, heat and radiation Chapter 14 Drug reactions Chapter 15 Nevi and skin tumors Chapter 16 Cutaneous manifestations of internal diseases Chapter 17 Dermatotherapeutics Chapter 18 Sexually transmitted infections Chapter 19 Leprosy