Physical Signs in Dermatology

About this book

This unique signs-based reference continues to bring you the quickest and simplest route to accurate diagnosis. Cross-references alert you to other diagnoses that share similar symptoms. Over 700 outstanding photographs and detailed descriptions of physical signs cover both common and rare skin disorders. Invaluable for the trainee and non-dermatologist the detailed descriptions of physical signs make this an essential desk-reference for the dermatologist as well. Reflects the way you diagnose Text organised by physical signs rather than by disease type making diagnosis possible without detailed disease knowledge User-friendly text Numerous summary and differential diagnosis tables Outstanding full-colour illustrations Over 700 superb colour photos make this an excellent diagnostic resource Examples of AIDS-related and distorted dermatoses given throughout Thoroughly up-dated with new improved photographs Design refreshed and modernized and the format enlarged allowing larger photographs Pedagogy has been colour coded allowing at-a-glance distinction between summary and differential diagnosis tables Reference lists expanded Mini contents list added to each chapter to help you navigate quickly