Goodheart’s Photoguide to Common Pediatric and Adult Skin Disorders, Fourth Edition (EPUB)

by Herbert Goodheart (Author), Dr. Mercedes Gonzalez MD FAAD (Author)

Dr. Goodheart’s award-winning and highly regarded guide to skin disorders has been fully updated in its 4th Edition, and now includes a separate section on common pediatric complaints. More than 900 high-quality illustrations provide a comprehensive visual guide to the vast majority of skin conditions you’re likely to see. Clear descriptions of specific distinguishing features help you reach an accurate diagnosis, and similar or “look-alike” conditions are presented for easy comparison. All healthcare workers who encounter disorders of the skin will find this practical resourceinvaluable for dermatologic diagnosis and management.

• New co-author Dr. Mercedes E. Gonzalez shares her expertise in an all-new pediatric section, covering birthmarks, acne, eczema, superficial bacterial and viral infections, hair and nail disorders, cutaneous manifestations of systemic disease, neurocutaneous syndromes, and much more.
• Additional new chapters cover darker skin tones, dermoscopy, hyperhidrosis, and teledermatology.
• Hundreds of new, full-color photos and more information on ethnically and racially diverse populations, as well as aging populations brings this must-have resource fully up to date.
• Thoroughly updated content includes the latest information on over-the-counter and prescription medications, as well as recent “biologics” that have great potential in the targeted treatment of many immunologic and neoplastic disorders.
• Step-by-step descriptions of basic dermatologic procedures and a formatted approach to each disease help you find what you need quickly and use it immediately in your practice.
• Online resources include additional images of conditions as well as customizable Spanish/English patient handouts.

• Product Details

  • Hardcover: 688 pages
  • Publisher: LWW; Fourth edition (November 23, 2015)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1451120621
  • ISBN-13: 9781451120622