Author : Irwin M. Freedberg
Publisher : Lippincott Raven
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 266 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis Current Dermatologic Diagnosis & Treatment by : Irwin M. Freedberg
Download or read book Current Dermatologic Diagnosis & Treatment written by Irwin M. Freedberg and published by Lippincott Raven. This book was released on 2001 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This convenient reference enables busy clinicians to quickly find the information they need to diagnose and treat patients with dermatologic problems. The book covers 110 problems in a consistent two-page format designed for rapid access. The first page describes signs, symptoms, appropriate investigations, and complications; the second page presents pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatment options.Differential diagnosis, etiology, epidemiology, treatment aims, prognosis, and references are discussed, wherever appropriate, in sidebars that frame the primary presentations. More than 100 illustrations complement the text. Special sections review dermatologic compounding, topical and systemic therapy, and unique dermatologic modalities such as cryotherapy and phototherapy.