Lookingbill & Marks’ Principles of Dermatology - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 7th Edition

by James G. Marks, MD, Jeffrey J. Miller, MD and L. Claire Hollins, MD

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ISBN: 9780323934756

Publication Date: 06-26-2024

Imprint: Elsevier

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Key Features
- Provides therapy options in highlighted boxes, additional photos of uncommon presentations at the end of each chapter, and algorithms showing classification of disease at the start of each chapter
- Incorporates case study multiple-choice questions into relevant chapters to reinforce learning and for easier self-assessment and review
- Includes more visual elements and a more diverse range of skin color patient images throughout
- Helps you arrive at an accurate differential diagnosis with numerous tables that rank skin diseases according to frequency of incidence and highlight clinical features
- Updates you on the latest therapies for the most common skin disorders that can be hard to treat, including acne, psoriasis, eczema, and new coverage of common drug eruptions
- Features evidence-based treatment tables to keep you up to date with fast-changing treatments in dermatology and guide you toward the best treatments for your patients
- Shares the experience and knowledge of new co-author Dr. L. Claire Hollins, who joins Drs. James G. Marks, Jr. and Jeffrey J. Miller to bring you reliable coverage of dermatology essentials
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Contents

SECTION 1 Principles of Dermatology
1. Introduction
2. Structure and Function of the Skin
3. Principles of Diagnosis
4. Dermatologic Therapy and Procedures

SECTION 2 Growths
5. Epidermal Growths
6. Pigmented Growths
7. Dermal and Subcutaneous Growths

SECTION 3 Rashes with Epidermal Involvement
8. Eczematous Rashes
9. Scaling, Papules, Plaques, and Patches
10. Vesicles and Bullae
11. Inflammatory Papules
12. Pustules
13. White Spots

SECTION 4 Dermal Rashes
14. Generalized Erythema
15. Localized Erythema
16. Specialized Erythema
17. Purpura
18. Dermal Induration

SECTION 5 Ulcers
19. Ulcers

SECTION 6 Hair and Nails
20. Hair Disorders
21. Nail Disorders

SECTION 7 Mucous Membrane Disorders
22. Mucous Membrane Disorders

SECTION 8 Diagnosis by Symptom
23. Skin Signs of Systemic Disease
Authors

James G. Marks, MD, Professor, Department of Dermatology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Penn State Health, Hershey, PA, USA, Jeffrey J. Miller, MD, Associate Dean of Administration, Chair of Dermatology, Professor, Department of Dermatology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Penn State Health, Hershey, PA, USA and L. Claire Hollins, MD, Vice Chair of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Penn State Health, Hershey, PA, USA
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