Blueprints Dermatology
Author: Rebecca B. Campen
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781405104418
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDesigned as a quick read for both students on a dermatology rotation and others who want to know more about the specialty, Blueprints Dermatology covers the essentials of dermatology that every practitioner will need to know, regardless of specialty. Pocket-sized and practical, this book covers the most common conditions students are likely to encounter. It focuses on the essential content students need to know during a rotation allowing for a fast, easy read. The text emphasizes pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Blueprints Dermatology explains the fundamental concepts of normal skin with separate chapters covering disorders by causes or conditions. It provides the reader with a broad understanding of skin structure and function as well as how to evaluate a patient's condition. Seventy-five full-color photographs and drawings enhance the reader's knowledge. Twenty-five multiple-choice and matching review questions are included to help students test their understanding of the subject. The book also features valuable appendices on career and residency opportunities as well as a handy reference list of commonly prescribed medications.