Goodheart's Same-Site Differential Diagnosis

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9781975161330 Author(s): Herbert Goodheart Format: Hardcover Language: English Year: 2022 Edition: 2nd Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health Pages: 336

Description: Recognizing that many skin disorders have a predilection to occur at specific sites, Goodheart's Same- Site Differential Diagnosis, 2nd Edition, is organized in a convenient, head-to-toe fashion so physicians can quickly reach a differential diagnosis between skin disorders that are often confused with each other. Drs. Herbert P. Goodheart Mercedes E. Gonzalez presents hundreds of full-color images of common skin disorders side by side with their clinical look-alikes or other diagnostic possibilities that occur at the same anatomic site for easy comparison. Ideal for the non-dermatologist and dermatologists in training, this fully updated, highly illustrated text is invaluable for all clinicians who are on the front line of diagnosing and treating skin disorders. - Helps you narrow the number of diagnostic possibilities and reach a specific diagnosis or differential diagnosis quickly and accurately. - Presents differential diagnoses by region, along with key physical findings, pertinent laboratory tests, and historical information to help you arrive at a definitive diagnosis. - Describes the step-by-step management of each condition on a facing page, including brief listings of recommended first-line and alternative therapies. - Features new introductory material including an explanation of how to use the book and a glossary of basic dermatologic terminology with descriptions of primary and secondary cutaneous lesions and reaction patterns. - Contains more than 150 new, full-color images covering variations of clinical presentation, including more images of people of color. - Includes four new chapters: Fever and Rash, Cutaneous Manifestations of Pregnancy, Cutaneous Manifestations of HIV Disease, and Cutaneous Manifestations of COVID-19. - Features a new trim size