Dermatology Fundamentals
eBook - PDF

Dermatology Fundamentals

  1. 482 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Dermatology Fundamentals

About this book

Pocket-friendly guide enables navigating the essentials of dermatology with ease

From the intricate details of skin pathology to the latest in medical advancements, the breadth of dermatologic information can be overwhelming, especially for those in training or early-stage careers. Dermatology Fundamentals, edited by double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon Preetha Kamath Agarwal reflects a unique blend of clinical expertise, academic rigor, and teaching experience from a myriad of esteemed contributors. It is designed to help readers quickly recall key information during a busy clinic day, prepare for exams, and solidify foundational knowledge.

The book starts with insights on preclinical years, most notably how to match into a dermatology residency—a competitive and challenging process. It concludes with career path pearls, including discussion of fellowships, mentorship, practice models, and fundamentals of coding. Reader-friendly chapters also cover basic science, general and complex medical dermatology, pharmacology, dermoscopy and dermatopathology, surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and pediatric conditions.

Key Highlights

  • Provides a concise and quick dermatologic reference, from board exam preparation to bedside consultations
  • Meets the needs of all-level learners, with high-yield insights and knowledge to excel in exams and patient care
  • Covers must-know dermatology topics in an easy-to-digest pocket format

This is an indispensable, on-the-go reference for medical students, dermatology residents, and practitioners in both academic and clinical settings.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Dermatology Fundamentals
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Contributors
  7. Part I Introduction to Dermatology
  8. Part II Basic Principles and Background
  9. Part III General and Complex Medical Dermatology
  10. Part IV Pharmacology
  11. Part V Dermoscopy and Dermatopathology
  12. Part VI Surgical Dermatology
  13. Part VII Cosmetic Dermatology
  14. Part VIII Pediatric Dermatology
  15. Part IX Career Paths and Billing/Coding
  16. Index