Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Dermatology

There are an estimated 32 million people with onychomycosis in the United States alone, making it the most common nail disease seen and treated, but also quite misunderstood. With the sole focus of this book devoted to onychomycosis, the reader is provided with insight into the diagnosis and management of this nail infection. Onychomycosis includes chapters on how fungus infects the nail unit, the types of nail fungus, diagnosis from a gross and microscopic view, and the various treatment options available. With chapters written by the world's experts along with dozens of high...

The practice of medicine is big business-unique in its blend of medicine, service, and retail sales. In today's competitive aesthetic market, providers of services must master the basic elements of running a business as well as develop a sound business model, respond to the challenges of a clinical practice, and meet their goals for building a thriving practice with satisfied, loyal patients.

Whether you are starting an aesthetic practice or expanding your existing practice, you will find Marie Czenko Kuechel's book to be an indispensable resource that you refer to time and again...

This superbly illustrated book is the most comprehensive available guide to adnexal neoplasms of the skin. More than 70 entities are described in individual chapters that follow a uniform structure: historical review, clinical features, histopathology, histogenesis, immunohistochemistry, molecular anomalies, and treatment. Readers will find state of the art knowledge on all aspects, including the cytogenetic and chromosomal abnormalities associated with each neoplasm. Without exception, the illustrations are high-quality, full-color, original digital pictures. The histopathology images are...

Written to address the growing trend of hair loss in ethnic populations, The Fundamentals of Ethnic Hair: A Dermatologist's Perspective elucidates the science of curly hair, demystifies prevailing hair styling trends, and presents practical advice for minimizing the harmful effects of these hair styling practices. Written from a dermatologist's perspective, this textbook seamlessly blends science and practical management. Chapters include physical and chemical properties of the hair, thermal and chemical straightening, extensions, razor bumps and special cultural...

This is a highly illustrated guide to the diagnosis and management of nail conditions in children. With new material on genetics and on developments such as dermoscopy, it will be invaluable as a reliable clinical reference for both dermatologists and pediatricians, as well as those in family practice.

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Asians: Principles and Techniques offers a comprehensive guide to all aspects of cosmetic surgery in Asians, focusing on the differences in surgical techniques and general principles when treating these patients. With special emphasis on minimally invasive techniques and minimization of scars, the book features contributions from surgeons in Asian regions who share their signature procedures and describe the latest innovations.

The book is divided into ten parts. It begins with general principles and discusses the cultural and societal...

1916 wurde die Dermatologische Klinik Zurich gegrundet und Bruno Bloch als erster Lehrstuhlinhaber fur Dermatologie und Venerologie und Direktor der Klinik nach Zurich berufen. Die direkte Umsetzung von Forschungsresultaten in die klinische Praxis - die translationale, klinisch orientierte Forschung - zieht sich seit der Klinikgrundung wie ein roter Faden durch die hundertjahrige Erfolgsgeschichte der Zurcher Dermatologie.

Dieses Buch zeigt den Weg von den ersten Meilensteinen wie dem experimentell erzeugten Teerkrebs und dem im Selbstversuch nachgewiesenen kontaktallergischen...

This atlas provides trainees and practicing physicians a visual toolkit to help recognize and manage this difficult condition appropriately. This text highlights the clinical variability of GVHD, and arms readers with the diagnostic clues to categorize patients according to the current grading/staging guidelines. Furthermore, this atlas offers evidence-based diagnostic and treatment algorithms for physicians to use while at patients' bedsides.