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Dermatology: An Illustrated Colour Text, 3rd Edition
David Gawkrodger , Consultant Dermatologist, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK.
This concise textbook of dermatology is aimed at medical students and those preparing for the MRCP and MRCGP examinations. The information is presented in a highly accessible format, using double page spreads for each topic. Extensive use of colour for both clinical photographs and graphics makes for a superb appearance. For review for examination preparation key point boxes are provided. In this third edition extensive revision has been made to the contents to reflect changes in the understanding of dermatological conditions at a molecular level and the changes in clinical practice. In addition the use of the internet for dermatological information by both doctors and patients is reviewed.
Publication date: October 2002
Paperback
Pages: 140 - Illustrations: 300
ISBN: 0443071403
Price: £27.99
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Botulinium Toxin In Facial Rejuvenation
Kate Coleman Moriarty BSc PhD FRCS FRCOphth, Blackrock Clinic, Dublin, Ireland.
The perfect guide to performing BOTX procedures. Written by a top expert in the field, this resource introduces the reader to the pharmacology of botulinum toxin and describes and the entire range of techniques for its optimal administration-including safe handling, the selection and assessment of patients, potential complications and pitfalls, and aesthetic techniques. It also provides comparative information on other modalities such as laser and hyaluronic acid, as well as potential risk factors, so readers can choose the best procedure for each patient.
Publication date: December 2003
Hardback
Pages: 180 - Illustrations: 141
ISBN: 0723433496
Price: £51.99
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Skin Pathology, 2nd Edition
David Weedon MD, FRCPA, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Brisbane, Australia.
Commended at the British Medical Association Book Awards 2003.
Thoroughly revised and updated, this comprehensive, authoritative reference will help both the experienced and novice practitioner diagnose skin diseases and disorders more accurately and effectively. A superb full colour art program illustrating both neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions will help the clinician easily interpret key clinical and diagnostic points.
Publication date: August 2002
Hardback
Pages: 1172 - Illustrations: 995
ISBN: 0443070695
Price: £235.00
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Colour Textbook Of Pediatric Dermatology, 3rd Edition
William L. Weston MD, University of Colorado Health Sciences Centre, Denver, CO.
Joseph G. Morelli MD, University of Colorado Health Sciences Centre, Denver, CO.
This text continues to offer the features that have made it one of the most popular guides to diagnosis and therapy among dermatologists and generalists alike: a practical, clinical approach; abundant high-quality photographs; pediatric dermatologic drug formulary; and a differential diagnosis index. This new edition also features a greatly expanded patient information section, making the book even more appealing to primary care physicians.
Publication date: April 2002
Hardback
Pages: 384 - Illustrations: 587
ISBN: 0323018211
Price: £83.99
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Atlas of Clinical Dermatology, 3rd Edition
Anthony du Vivier MD, FRCP, King's College Hospital, London, UK.
The third edition of the Atlas of Clinical Dermatology is a thorough, comprehensive update of the world's leading visual reference in dermatology. This book covers all the clinical aspects of skin diseases with an emphasis on achieving accurate diagnosis. It is lavishly illustrated with over 2000 exceptional photographs, in vivid colour, from Dr du Vivier's unrivalled clinical collection. The accompanying text clearly, succinctly and comprehensively covers the aetiology, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of each disease. Although the focus is on common conditions, rare diseases and manifestations are also covered.
Publication date: July 2002
Hardback
Pages: 752 - Illustrations: 2432
ISBN: 0443072205
Price: £171.00
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Evidence-based Dermatology
Howard I Maibach UCSF School of Medicine, San Francisco, California.
Saqib J Bashir UCSF School of Medicine, San Francisco, California.
Walter W Rosser University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario.
This book introduces and encourages the concept of evidence-based patient care in dermatology. This is a growing area in dermatology, and this work presents the ideology and methodology of critical thinking and also the available evidence across the field. Evidence-Based Dermatology is aimed at both primary care physicians and dermatologists, encouraging disease management decisions to be based on the highest level of evidence.
Publication date: February 2002
Hardback, Complete with Free CD-rom
Pages: 352
ISBN: 1550091727
Price: £73.99
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Dermatology In Clinical Practice
Dermatology In Clinical Practice
Graham-Brown et al.
The In Clinical Practice series aims to provide expert information 'at your fingertips' - concise handbooks organised in a straightforward way. The series is designed to meet the needs of GPs, junior doctors, practice nurses and other primary care providers. The books will provide the reader with authoritative and accessible information from clinical experts in the field, to assist with treatment decisions.
Publication date: May 2004
Paperback
Pages: 128 - Illustrations: 75
ISBN: 0443074712
Price: £15.99
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Dermatology 2 Volume Set
Jean L. Bolognia MD, Yale University, New Haven, CT.
Joseph L. Jorizzo MD, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC.
Ronald P. Rapini MD, University of Texas Medical School and MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, TX.
This groundbreaking new two-volume masterwork encompasses all of today's dermatology knowledge. And it presents this information in a format meticulously crafted to better meet the reference needs of today's practitioners. With its peerless international editorial team...ideal balance of basic science and clinical content...thousands of exquisite, full-colour photographs and illustrations...consistently formatted, tightly edited chapters...and other unique advantages.
Publication date: June 2003
Hardback
Pages: 2500 - Illustrations: 2875
ISBN: 0323024092
Price: £225.00
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