Dermatology: An Illustrated Colour Text - Paperback

by David Gawkrodger (Author), Michael R. Ardern-Jones (Author)

Gold standard textbook for medical students and residents
Dermatology: An Illustrated Colour Text is the leading textbook for medical students, residents, dermatology trainees, specialist nurses and family practitioners needing concise, up-to-date information on recognising and treating skin conditions.

• Large format, double-page spread layouts - visually appealing and easy to read
• Text is concise and targeted to the needs of medical students, dermatology trainees, nurse specialists and general practitioners
• Covers basic molecular mechanisms of dermatological conditions
• Includes summaries of essential skin biology and associated basic sciences that underpin clinical practice
• Advice on established and emerging dermatological treatments, including dermatological emergencies
• Over 400 colour photographs and illustrations of conditions students might not otherwise come across
• Represents the cases that most commonly present in general practice
• Summary boxes aid quick review and effective revision of key topics
• Includes downloadable eBook version

• An expanded collection of pictures showing a range of skin tones
• New section on gene therapy for rare skin disorders
• Fully revised biologics sections, especially for eczema and psoriasis
• Expanded coverage of other important and emerging areas, including:

• Dermoscopy
• JAK inhibitors
• Autoinflammatory diseases
• Atopic dermatitis and psoriasis
• Hidradenitis suppurativa
• The treatment of psychocutaneous disorders