Andrews' Diseases of the Skin

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780323878708 Author(s): William D. James Format: Hardcover Year: 2024 Edition: 14th Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Pages: 1032

Description: Through thirteen superb editions, AndrewsA? Diseases of the Skin has remained the reference of choice for core information in dermatology for residency through clinical practice. The fully revised 14th Edition of this award-winning title continues the tradition of excellence with new tools and strategies for diagnosis and treatment, new entities and newly recognized diseases, increased coverage of skin of color, new videos, and more. ItA?s the reference youA?ll turn to again and again when faced with a clinical conundrum or therapeutically challenging skin disease.Utilizes a concise, clinically focused, user-friendly format that clearly covers the full range of common and rare skin diseases. The small team author approach provides consistency and clearly conveys the authorsA? first-hand experienceFeatures expanded coverage of skin of color-now 46% of all images-including distinct distribution or presentations, how to recognize disease states, and how treatment responses may differWorks in tandem with the companion AndrewsA? Diseases of the Skin Clinical Atlas, 2nd Edition, which contains over 3,000 images-one-third of which are skin of color imagesOffers outstanding visual support with more than 1,500 illustrations-more than one-third are of skin of color, and more tables and figures to help compare genetic syndromesProvides access to more than 20 videos online, depicting venous lake treatment using long-pulsed Nd: YAG laser, chemical peels, Q-switched laser tattoo removal, ED&C (electrodesiccation and curettage), nerve block, and moreIncludes up-to-date coverage of monoclonal antibodies; new cosmetic treatment modalities; new tools in the diagnosis and treatment of lymphoma; new staging, diagnostic modalities, and treatment for melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers; and new treatme