United States Skin Disease Needs Assessment, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics
United States Skin Disease Needs Assessment, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Robert P. Dellavalle

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-01-28

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 1455742759

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This issue discusses the concerns of skin disease in the United States and the national clinical dermatology research priorities – the article topics also closely follow the plan set out by the recent dermatology needs assessment of the UK. Articles include Health Care Disparities, The Burden of Skin Disease in the United States, as well as specific conditions such as psoriasis, acne, and melanoma. There is also an article devoted to dermatologic surgery needs assessment.

United States Skin Disease Needs Assessment, an Issue of Dermatologic Clinics
United States Skin Disease Needs Assessment, an Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Robert P. Dellavalle

Publisher: Saunders

Published: 2011-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781455738519

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This issue discusses the concerns of skin disease in the United States and the national clinical dermatology research priorities - the article topics also closely follow the plan set out by the recent dermatology needs assessment of the UK. Articles include Health Care Disparities, The Burden of Skin Disease in the United States, as well as specific conditions such as psoriasis, acne, and melanoma. There is also an article devoted to dermatologic surgery needs assessment.

Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries
Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries

Author: Dean T. Jamison

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2006-04-02

Total Pages: 1449

ISBN-13: 0821361805

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Based on careful analysis of burden of disease and the costs ofinterventions, this second edition of 'Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, 2nd edition' highlights achievable priorities; measures progresstoward providing efficient, equitable care; promotes cost-effectiveinterventions to targeted populations; and encourages integrated effortsto optimize health. Nearly 500 experts - scientists, epidemiologists, health economists,academicians, and public health practitioners - from around the worldcontributed to the data sources and methodologies, and identifiedchallenges and priorities, resulting in this integrated, comprehensivereference volume on the state of health in developing countries.

Update in Dermatopathology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics
Update in Dermatopathology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Tammie Ferringer

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-10-28

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 1455747173

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This issue covers the scope of dermatopathology, with articles including Advances in Molecular Diagnostics, Melanoma Staging, IHC in Dermatopathology, and New Directions in the field. The issue is rounded out with coverage of Dermatopathology Eduction and Dermatopathology and the Law.

Melanoma and Pigmented Lesions, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics
Melanoma and Pigmented Lesions, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Julie E. Russak

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-07-28

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 1455747165

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Melanoma is one of the deadliest cancers and the number of incidences continues to rise in the United States. Early detection and treatment is key to long term survival. This issue covers a wealth of topics, including risk factors, effects of sunscreen on melanoma risk, prevention, biopsy, pathology, surgical approaches to malignant melanoma and new diagnostic aides.

Quality of Life Issues in Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics
Quality of Life Issues in Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Suephy C. Chen

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-04-28

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 1455743984

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This issue defines the concepts and outlines the concerns surrounding quality of life issues in dermatology. Articles review the concepts of general versus disease-specific measures and include Patient Preference QOL Measures, and Review of Children and Family QOL Measures. Disease specific QOL topics are also included, such as Melanoma, Acne, and Eczema.

Global Dermatology and Telemedicine, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics , E-Book
Global Dermatology and Telemedicine, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics , E-Book

Author: Victoria Williams

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-12-04

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 0323835554

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This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Victoria Williams and Carrie Kovarik, will cover a number of important topics in Global Dermatology and Telemedicine. This issue is one of four each year selected by long-time series Consulting Editor, Dr. Bruce Thiers. Topics discussion include, but are not limited to: Patterns of Skin Disease in the Context of a High Prevalence HIV Population in Botswana; Telemedicine and Community Health Projects in Asia; Utilizing Technology for Dermatology Care in Tajikistan: A Health Systems Perspective; Community Outreach Projects to Increase Dermatology Education and Access to Care in Argentina; Challenges and Successes of Dermatology Training Programs in Africa; Developing an Electronic Platform for Global Dermatology Mentorship and Collaboration; Novel Diagnostics for Kaposi Sarcoma and Other Skin Diseases in Resource Poor Settings; Implementing a Locally Made Low-Cost Intervention for Wound and Lymphedema Care in Western Kenya; Challenges of Managing Skin Disease in Migrants and Refugees; Factors Affecting Quality of Life for People Living with Albinism in Botswana; and Integration of Management Strategies for Neglected Tropical Diseases Affecting the Skin

Evidence-Based Dermatology
Evidence-Based Dermatology

Author: Hywel Williams

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-01-22

Total Pages: 740

ISBN-13: 9781444300178

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Evidence-based Dermatology, Second Edition is aunique book in the field of clinical dermatology. Written andedited by some of the world’s leading experts inevidence-based dermatology, it takes a highly evidence-basedapproach to the treatment of all major and many of the less commonskin conditions. The toolbox at the beginning of the book explaining how tocritically appraise different studies, along with the comprehensivereviewing and appraisal of evidence in the clinical chapters makesthis book distinctive in its field as do the treatmentrecommendations which are based on the discussion of the bestavailable evidence using a question-driven approach and a commonstructure on dealing with efficacy, drawbacks and implications forclinical practice.

Food and Drug Administration's Role in Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics,E-Book
Food and Drug Administration's Role in Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics,E-Book

Author: Markham C. Luke

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-06-24

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 0323849709

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In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Practice Gaps in Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics
Practice Gaps in Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

Author: Murad Alam

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-07-15

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 0323448631

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This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Murad Alam, is devoted to Practice Gaps in Dermatology. Articles in this issue include: Psoriasis and Papulosquamous Disorders; Blistering Diseases; Disorders of the Nails; Disorders of the Hair; Infections; Abnormal Pigmentation; Lupus, Scleroderma, Dermatomyositis; Genodermatoses; Pruritus; Drug Reactions; Dermatoses of Pregnancy; Contact Dermatitis; Acne and Rosacea; Radiation Therapy; Surgery for Skin Cancer; Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery; Light, Laser and Energy Treatments; and Melanocytic Lesions and Melanoma.