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Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Sixth Editionby Klaus Wolff; Richard Johnson
McGraw-Hill 2009; US$ 79.00Turn to the world's most popular dermatology atlas for the quick, comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of skin problems Covering the full range of conditions, from rashes, to skin lesions and disorders of the hair, nail, and mucosa, Fitzpatrick's is a unique combination of text, clinical reference, and color atlas-one that gives you the best quality and most varied photographs of skin disorders available anywhere. The book features a consistent format featuring key facts pertaining to epidemiology, clinical manifestations, physical exam, diagnosis, and treatment, each paired with several clear photographs to show how the condition appears-plus boxed overviews of each disease category with severity-specific icons. FEATURES... more...
Hair Loss - A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet Referencesby James N. Parker; Philip M. Parker
ICON Group International Inc. 2003; US$ 48.95This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to hair loss. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update their knowledge using various Internet resources. The book is designed for physicians, medical students preparing for Board examinations, medical researchers, and patients who want to become familiar with research dedicated to hair loss. If your time is valuable, this book is for you. First, you will not waste time searching the Internet while missing a lot of relevant information. Second, the book also saves you time indexing and defining entries. Finally, you will not waste time and money... more...
Systemic Drug Treatment in Dermatologyby S. H. Wakelin
Manson Publishing Ltd 2002; US$ 52.00An accessible and concise evidence-based aid to prescribing and monitoring systemic dermatological therapy, including established guidelines. Covers common and important adverse drug effects and their management plus recent advances in drug treatment and monitoring. more...
ABC of Dermatologyby Paul K. Buxton; Rachael Morris-Jones
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2009; US$ 55.95With over 250 full colour illustrations the new 5th edition of the bestselling ABC of Dermatology covers the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions for the non-dermatologist. It sets out the main types of clinical change that occur in and on the skin, and relates this to specific skin conditions and underlying pathological changes. It then summarises the relevant pathological processes, diagnostic features and learning points. The types of treatment are clearly differentiated - between those suitable for the patient to obtain ‘off the shelf’, on prescription, and in specialist units. The ABC of Dermatology provides the core knowledge of diagnosis and therapy of common conditions and the general principles of skin condition... more...
The Murad Methodby Howard Murad; Dianne Lange
St. Martin's Press 2003; US$ 6.99The renowned dermatologist’s easy-to-follow, quick-results program to treat skin both inside and out, using widely available products Since 1972, Dr. Howard Murad has been studying the effects of the environment, nutrition, and lifestyle on skin and creating a skin-care program to slow the aging process. The Murad Method is the result of his three decades of clinical experience treating more than 40,000 men and women as well as independent research proving the effectiveness of the program. His unique approach to skin care combines external products and internal supplements in a simple regimen that will improve the texture and look of anyone’s skin. This book clarifies the science behind what Dr. Murad believes is the next... more...
Nailsby David De Berker; Ivan Bristow; Robert Baran; Rodney Dawber
Informa Healthcare 2002; US$ 99.95This second edition contains new material on podiatry and its input for management of nail disorders. more...
Hair Lossby Jerry Shapiro
Informa Healthcare 2002; US$ 114.95Although hair loss affects millions, the medical literature is relatively scant on the causes and treatment of this condition. This volume is the first in-depth look at the practical management (both medical and surgical) of all forms of hair loss. Hair loss is a very common problem and often a significant source of patient distress. The authors here examine the different reasons for hair loss, from nutrition to genetics to drug reactions. A rational, organized approach to management is crucial as therapy can vary widely among the different kinds of alopecia. The text addresses all aspects of the condition and is ideal for any professional who attends to such patients. more...
Toxicology of Contact Hypersensitivityby Ian Kimber; T. Maurer
CRC Press 1996; US$ 170.00An analysis of allergic contact dermatitis - a common occupational health problem affecting between 5-15% of the workforce. This book considers the condition from the perspective of the toxicologist rather than the dermatologist. more...
Understanding Skin Problemsby Linda Papadopoulos; Carl Walker
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2003; US$ 16.99As suffers will know, any dermatological condition can have a devastating effect leading to feelings of isolation and depression. Filling the gap between medical advice and lay knowledge, Understanding Skin Problems provides crucial information to help you understand the various aspects of your condition - psychological and social as well as medical - so that you can improve the quality of your life and learn to cope better with the problem. Written in easy-to-understand language, it offers a positive, hopeful outlook and includes lists of organizations for further help. * Broad coverage relevant to a wide range of skin conditions * Written in a very accessible style * Lists of further help, organisations etc included Linda Papadopoulos... more...
Cell Adhesion and Migration in Skin Diseaseby Jonathan Barker; John McGrath
CRC Press 2001; US$ 129.95Provides a comprehensive overview of the critical role played by cell adhesion in determining the structure and function of both healthy and diseased human skin. more...