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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...
Handbook of Cosmetic Science and Technologyby Marc Paye
Informa Healthcare 2009; US$ 349.95Edited by a team of experienced and internationally renowned contributors, the updated Third Edition is the standard reference for cosmetic chemists and dermatologists seeking the latest innovations and technology for the formulation, design, testing, use, and production of cosmetic products for skin, hair, and nails. 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...
Epidermal Cell Tumorsby Bruce R. Smoller; Kim M. Hiatt
Springer 2011; US$ 59.95"Epidermal Cell Tumors: The Basics" will serve as an effective and efficient handbook for the student of dermatopathology, and as a practical bench reference for the practicing diagnostician who desires rapid access to criteria that are useful in differentiating histologically similar entities. The reader will be able to focus upon a single histologic observation, i.e., inflammatory conditions without epidermal changes, and use this as a starting point from which to build a differential diagnosis based upon pattern recognition. As each entity is addressed, there will be a concise discussion of the basic clinical findings and epidemiologic associations. This will be followed by a histologic description, highlighting areas that serve... more...
Dermal Tumorsby Bruce R. Smoller; Kim M. Hiatt
Springer Fachmedien 2011; US$ 59.95"Dermal Tumors: The Basics" will serve as an effective and efficient handbook for the student of dermatopathology, and as a practical bench reference for the practicing diagnostician who desires rapid access to criteria that are useful in differentiating histologically similar entities. The reader will be able to focus upon a single histologic observation, i.e., inflammatory conditions without epidermal changes, and use this as a starting point from which to build a differential diagnosis based upon pattern recognition. As each entity is addressed, there will be a concise discussion of the basic clinical findings and epidemiologic associations. This will be followed by a histologic description, highlighting areas that serve to discriminate... 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...
Nationalism and National Integrationby Anthony H. Birch
Routledge 1989; US$ 52.95A concise and stimulating analysis of the theory of nationalism, and the theories, process and problems of national integration. Although nationalism is the most successful political ideology in human history, its achievement in getting the world's entire land surface divided between nation-states has led to considerable problems in integrating the ethnic and cultural minorities within these states. more...
Understanding Childhood Eczemaby Penny Titman
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2003; US$ 16.99As many parents know, eczema amongst children can be a difficult, painful and frustrating condition to cope with for the parent and the child. It frequently causes irritable behaviour in the child and sleep disruption. This can result in parenting difficulties, and may even place the child at increased risk of behavioural and emotional problems. In addition to covering the medical aspects of the condition, Understanding Childhood Eczema focuses on the psychological consequences and how they can be managed, as well as psychological factors in treatment. Revealing the advantages and drawbacks of conventional therapies, this easy-to-follow guide explains all aspects of childhood eczema in an accessible manner to help you and your child... more...