Dermatopathology

Klaus J. Busam

Dermatopathology - illustrated - Philadelphia: Elsevier Health Sciences, c2009 - 704 pages - A Volume in the Series: Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology .

This new volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series packs all of today's most essential dermatopathology know-how into a compact, high-yield format! Its pragmatic, well-organized approach, abundant full-color illustrations, and at-a-glance tables make the information you need easy to access. Over 1,100 full-color photographs capture the appearance of a full range of skin lesions.

• Covers both neoplastic and non-neoplastic disorders of the skin.

• Provides detailed discussions of metabolic, systemic, allergic, infectious, and inflammatory skin diseases as well as cutaneous neoplasms giving you well-rounded, comprehensive coverage.

• Offers over 1,100 full-color, high-quality photographs that demonstrate the key features of a wide variety of pathologic lesions offering enhanced diagnostic guidance.

• Employs a consistent, user-friendly organization throughout to present each pathologic entity's gross and microscopic features, prognostic and therapeutic considerations, ancillary studies, and differential diagnoses.

• Presents information in boxes and tables for at-a-glance reference.

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