A Synopsis of Skin Diseases
About this book
A Synopsis of Skin Diseases presents developments in the treatment and aetiology of diseases of the integument. It discusses the anatomy and physiology of dermatitis. It addresses the conditions that results from infections with viral diseases. Some of the topics covered in the book are the monopolar electrodesiccation by fulguration; diathermy with cutting current or endothermy; description of skin treatments; aetiology of xeroderma; description of fish-skin disease; clinical diagnosis of congenital diseases; pathology of adenoma sebaceum; pathology of epidermolysis bullosa; and clinical features of chronic benign familial pemphigus. The lymphocytic infiltration of the skin is fully covered. An in-depth account of the diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment of lichen nitidus are provided. The diseases due to chemical and physical agents are completely presented. A chapter is devoted to the emotional factors in skin diseases. Another section is focus on the diagnosis of radio-dermatitis. The book can provide useful information to doctors, students, and researchers.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- A Synopsis of Skin Diseases
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Dedication
- Preface
- CHAPTER I. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
- CHAPTER II: GENERAL ASPECTS OF AETIOLOGY, PATHOLOGY, SYMPTOMATOLOGY, AND DIAGNOSIS
- CHAPTER III. GENERAL ASPECTS OF TREATMENT CHEMICAL AGENTS
- CHAPTER IV. CONGENITAL DISEASES
- CHAPTER V. INFLAMMATORY DISEASES ERYTHEMA
- CHAPTER VI. DERMATITIS AND ECZEMA
- CHAPTERVII. DISEASES DUE TO CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL AGENTS
- CHAPTER VIII. EMOTIONAL FACTORS IN SKIN DISEASES
- CIIAPTER IX. BACTERIAL DISEASES
- CHAPTER X. FUNGUS DISEASES
- CHAPTER XI. DISEASES DUE TO ANIMAL PARASITES
- CHAPTER XII. SPIROCHÆTAL DISEASES
- CHAPTER XIII. VIRAL DISEASES
- CIIAPTER XIV. BULLOUS DISEASES
- CHAPTER XV. METABOLIC AND ENDOCRINE DISEASES
- CHAPTER XVI. DISTURBANCES OF PIGMENTATION
- CIIAPTEll XVIII. CUTANEOUS VASCULAR DISEASES
- CIIAPTER XIX. DISEASES OF SUBCUTANEOUS FAT
- CIIAPTER XX. SYSTEMIC DISEASES OF UNKNOWN CAUSE
- CIIAPTER XXI. TUMOURS
- CIIAPTEIl XXII. PIGMENTED NÆVI
- CIIAPTER XXIII. DISEASES OF THE APPENDAGES
- CIIAPTER XXIV. TROPICAL SKIN DISEASES
- APPENDIX: TABLE OF CONCENTRATIONS AND VEHICLES TO BE USED IN PATCH TESTING
- FORMULARY
- INDEX
