Book Description

This is an affordably priced atlas of 120 superb color slides illustrating the most common diseases and disorders in dermatology. The slides are conveniently slipcased in transparent plastic pockets with accompanying printed text providing detailed descriptions of each slide. The slides are in 23 groups, including exogenous eczema, atopic eczema, varicose eczema and asteatotic eczema, seborrheic eczema, discoid eczema and pompholyx eczema, psoriasis, pityriasis rosea and lichen planus, fungal infections, viral infections, bacterial infections, drug eruptions, bullous disorders, malignant conditions of the skin, acne and rosacea, lupus erythematosus, scleroderma and dermatomyositis, nevi and benign skin tumors, urticaria and erythema multiforme, cutaneous manifestations of systemic disorders, parasitic infestations and insect bites, photosensitivity and tropical infections, hereditary disorders and dermatitis artefacta, disorders of hair and pigmentation, and guides to treatment. Especially recommended for residents and primary care physicians needing an authoritative set of slides covering the most frequently seen dermatological conditions.