Through thirteen superb editions, Andrews' Diseases of the Skin has remained the reference of choice for core information in dermatology for residency through clinical practice. The fully revised 14th Edition of this award-winning title continues the tradition of excellence with new tools and strategies for diagnosis and treatment, new entities and newly recognized diseases, increased coverage of skin of color, new videos, and more. It's the reference you'll turn to again and again when faced with a clinical conundrum or therapeutically challenging skin disease. - Utilizes a concise, clinically focused, user-friendly format that clearly covers the full range of common and rare skin diseases. The small team author approach provides consistency and clearly conveys the authors' first-hand experience. - Features expanded coverage of skin of color—now 46% of all images—including distinct distribution or presentations, how to recognize disease states, and how treatment responses may differ. - Works in tandem with the companion Andrews' Diseases of the Skin Clinical Atlas, 2nd Edition, which contains over 3,000 images—one-third of which are skin of color images. - Offers outstanding visual support with more than 1,500 illustrations—more than one-third are of skin of color,[RM1] and more tables and figures to help compare genetic syndromes. - Provides access to more than 20 videos online, depicting venous lake treatment using long-pulsed Nd: YAG laser, chemical peels, Q-switched laser tattoo removal, ED&C (electrodesiccation and curettage), nerve block, and more. - Includes up-to-date coverage of monoclonal antibodies; new cosmetic treatment modalities; new tools in the diagnosis and treatment of lymphoma; new staging, diagnostic modalities, and treatment for melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers; and new treatment paradigms for hair disorders. - Keeps you current with newly defined genetic syndromes, environmental changes and alterations in infectious disease states and heat- and cold-related conditions; new contact allergens; new devices such as the 1726 nm laser for acne intervention; and new molecular investigative techniques. - Covers new biologics for psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, itch and hidradenitis suppurativa, and JAK inhibitors for alopecia area and vitiligo, with decision grids to help choose the appropriate drug for each patient.

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Yes, you can access Andrews' Diseases of the Skin E-Book by William D. James,Dirk M. Elston,James R. Treat,Misha A. Rosenbach,Misha Rosenbach in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Dermatology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher

Elsevier

Year

2024

eBook ISBN

9780323878722

Edition

Topic

Medicine

Subtopic

Dermatology

Cover Image
Title page
Copyright
Dedication
Preface and Acknowledgments to the Fourteenth Edition
Contents
Video Contents
CHAPTER 1 Skin: Basic Structure and Function
CHAPTER 2 Cutaneous Signs and Diagnosis
CHAPTER 3 Dermatoses Resulting From Physical Factors
CHAPTER 4 Pruritus and Neurocutaneous Dermatoses
CHAPTER 5 Eczema, Atopic Dermatitis, and Noninfectious Immunodeficiency Disorders
CHAPTER 6 Contact Dermatitis and Drug Eruptions
CHAPTER 7 Erythema and Urticaria
CHAPTER 8 Connective Tissue Diseases
CHAPTER 9 Mucinoses
CHAPTER 10 Papulosquamous, Pustular and Keratotic Disorders
CHAPTER 11 Acne
CHAPTER 12 Bacterial Infections
CHAPTER 13 Diseases Resulting From Fungi and Yeasts
CHAPTER 14 Viral Diseases
CHAPTER 15 Parasitic Infestations, Stings, and Bites
CHAPTER 16 Chronic Blistering Dermatoses
CHAPTER 17 Nutritional Diseases
CHAPTER 18 Diseases of Subcutaneous Fat
CHAPTER 19 Endocrine Diseases
CHAPTER 20 Abnormalities of Dermal Fibrous and Elastic Tissue
CHAPTER 21 Errors in Metabolism
CHAPTER 22 Genodermatoses and Congenital Anomalies
CHAPTER 23 Dermal and Subcutaneous Tumors
CHAPTER 24 Epidermal Nevi, Neoplasms, and Cysts
CHAPTER 25 Melanocytic Nevi and Neoplasms
CHAPTER 26 Macrophage/Monocyte Disorders
CHAPTER 27 Cutaneous Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Lymphoma, and Other Clonal Lymphoid Processes
CHAPTER 28 Diseases of the Skin Appendages
CHAPTER 29 Disorders of the Mucous Membranes
CHAPTER 30 Cutaneous Vascular Diseases
CHAPTER 31 Disturbances of Pigmentation
CHAPTER 32 Dermatologic Surgery
CHAPTER 33 Cutaneous Laser Surgery
CHAPTER 34 Cosmetic Dermatology
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