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Covers different aspects of skin diseases from basic science through pathology and epidemiology to clinical practice. This title includes: coverage of cosmetic dermatology and sexually transmitted diseases; material on evidence-based dermatology; and, emphasis on therapeutics throughout the set.
List of contents
1 Introduction and Historical Bibliography.
2 Comparative Dermatology.
3 Anatomy and Organization of Human Skin.
4 Functions of Skin.
5 Diagnosis of Skin Disease.
6 Epidemiology of Skin Disease.
7 Evidence Based Medicine and Interpretation of Clinical Studies.
8 Histopathology of the skin.
9 Molecular Biology.
10 Inflammation.
11 Clinical Immunology, Allergy and Photoimmunology.
12 Wound Healing.
13 Genetics and Genodermatoses.
14 Prenatal Diagnosis of Genetic Skin Disease.
15 The Neonate.
16 Naevi and other Developmental Defects.
17 Pruritus.
18 Eczema , Lichenification, Prurigo and Erythroderma.
19 Atopic Dermatitis.
20 Contact Dermatitis : Irritant.
21 Contact dermatitis : Allergic.
22 Occupational Dermatoses.
21 Mechanical & Thermal Injury.
22 Occupational Dermatoses.
23 Mechanical & Thermal Injury.
24 cutaneous Photobiology.
25 Virus Infections.
26 AIDS and the Skin.
27 Bacterial Infections.
28 Mycobacterial Infections.
29 Leprosy.
30 Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
31 Mycology.
32 Parasitic Worms & Protozoa.
33 Diseases Caused by Arthropods and Other Noxious Animals.
34 Disorders of Keratinization.
35 Psoriasis.
36 Non Melanoma Skin Cancer & Other Epidermal Skin Tumours.
37 Tumours of the Skin Appendages.
38 Disorders of the Cutaneous Melanocyte.
39 Disorders Skin Colour.
40 Genetic Blistering Diseases.
41 Immunobullous Diseases.
42 Lichen Planus and Lichenoid Disorders.
43 Disorders of the Sebaceous Glands.
44 Rosacea, Perioral Dermatitis and Similar Dermatoses, Flushing and Flushing Syndromes.
45 Disorders of Sweat Glands.
46 Disorders of Connective Tissue.
47 Urticaria & Mastocytosis.
48 Purpura & Microvascular Occlusion.
49 Vasculitis and Neutrophilic Vascular Reactions.
50 Diseases of the Veins & arteries : Leg ulcers.
51 Disorders of Lymphatic Disorders of the essels.
52 Histiocytoses.
53 Soft Tissue Tumours and Tumour-like Conditions.
54 Cutaneous Lymphomas and Lymphocytic Infiltrates.
55 subcutaneous Fat.
56 the connective Tissue Diseases.
57 Metabolic & Nutritional Disorders.
58 Sarcoidosis.
59 Systemic Disease & the Skin.
60 The Skin & the Nervous System.
61 Psychocutaneous Disorders.
62 Disorders of the Nails.
63 Disorders of the Hair.
64 The Skin & the Eyes.
65 The External Ear.
66 The Oral Cavity and Lips.
67 The Breast.
68 The Genital, Perianal and Umbilical Regions.
69 Racial Influences on Skin Disease.
70 The Ages of Man and their Dermatoses.
71 General Aspects of Treatment.
72 Systemic Therapy.
73 Drug Reactions.
74 Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.
75 Topical Therapy.
76 Radiotherapy and Reactions to Ionizing Radiation.
77 Physical and Laser Therapies.
78 Dermatological Surgery.
79 Cosmetic Dermatology
