Fitzpatrick's dermatology.

"The gold-standard text in dermatology, completely updated for today's practice by an all-new editorial board. Encyclopedic in scope, yet skillfully edited to make it easy to read and understand, this trusted classic delivers everything clinicians need to know about skin, skin symptoms, an...

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Online Access: AccessMedicine
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Other Authors: Fitzpatrick, Thomas B. (Thomas Bernard), 1919-2003, Kang, Sewon (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2019
Edition:Ninth edition /
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Summary:"The gold-standard text in dermatology, completely updated for today's practice by an all-new editorial board. Encyclopedic in scope, yet skillfully edited to make it easy to read and understand, this trusted classic delivers everything clinicians need to know about skin, skin symptoms, and skin diseases. Presented in full color, Fitzpatrick's covers all the essentials, from the basic science of skin to the day-to-day clinical issues of managing common skin disorders such as acne, skin cancer, and psoriasis. Backed by the expertise of more than 500 world-renowned contributors, and the reference of choice for clinicians, students, and educators, Fitzpatrick's is enhanced by thousands of full-color photographs and a wealth of newly enhanced tables and diagrams. The Ninth Edition is bolstered by a new global editorial team; a reorganized table of contents; a more simple, readable, and direct writing style, the incorporation of more genetic, syndromic, and treatment information into each chapter; the addition of first, second, and third line treatment options; and improved table presentation. The reorganized table of contents reflects how disease presents rather than its cause"--
"Important general basic science concepts are extensively covered in dedicated chapters appearing in an early section of the book, allowing subsequent clinical chapters to focus on relevant disease-specific pathophysiology in addition to clinical features, diagnosis, clinical course, and management"--
Item Description:Revision of: Fitzpatrick's dermatology in general medicine. 2012. 8th ed.
Physical Description:1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780071837781
0071837787
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource (AccessMedicine, viewed February 12, 2019).