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Acute and Chronic Wounds: Nursing Management
Focusing on a multidisciplinary approach, this book provides a comprehensive resource for health care providers challenged with the care of acute surgical and chronic wounds. The initial chapters on structure of the skin, its functions, types of skin damage, physiology of wound healing, and general principles of wound management provide the framework needed to understand and minimize threats to the skin. This comprehensive and up-to-date reference provides a complete understanding of the biology, pathophysiology, and management of dermal wounds.




Clinical Dermatology: A Color Guide to Diagnosis and Therapy
Completely revised and updated, the 4th Edition of this popular reference presents a wealth of new features to enable readers to identify, treat, and manage skin diseases more easily than ever. Atlas-like guidance, complemented with detailed, diagnostic text, combine to offer readers a user-friendly resource they'll consult again and again. Also available as a separate website and e-dition package, this book is widely recognized as the world's leading dermatologic manual.




Clinical Pediatric Dermatology: A Textbook of Skin Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
Physicians who care for infants, children, and adolescents are challenged by problems involving the skin almost daily. Dr.Hurwitz' book is the landmark clinical reference for pediatricians, dermatologists, and family practitioners alike.




Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology
Harvard Medical School, Baltimore, MD. Atlas for primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals. Facilitates dermatologic diagnosis by providing large color photographs of the skin lesions accompanied by a summary outline of the major features of common skin disorders.




Genodermatoses: A Clinical Guide to Genetic Skin Disorders
Specially designed for dermatologists, pediatricians, and family physicians this user-friendly guide to genetic skin disorders is an ideal resource for both board preparation and clinical practice. To help make learning a difficult subject more efficient and effective, the text takes a user-friendly, visual approach, featuring more than 300 full-color illustrations and a format designed for maximum retention of content.



Skin Disease: Diagnosis and Treament
Skin Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment has been written to fit the clinical needs of every busy primary care provider. Specifically designed for quick reference, the book focuses on the 250 diseases most likely to be seen in everyday practice, and includes practical and clear advice for diagnosis and therapy, including anterior and posterior diagrams of where diseases may be found on the body, classification of primary, secondary and special lesions, and over 700 never-before published full-color photographs that show the classic manifestations of disease and rarer variations. The coverage of pediatric skin disease is also covered throughout, together with clinical pearls and advice on when to refer the patient to the specialist." This book is an essential resource for primary care practitioners, internists nurse practitioners, physician assistants, emergency room physicians, and medical students studying for the boards.

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Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology
The best selling dermatology atlas in the medical market place! This unique combination of text, clinical reference, and color atlas features the best quality and most varied photographs of skin conditions important to any health care professional. Features consistent 2-page disease coverage format with description on left and photos on the right.

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Wounds and Lacerations: Emergency Care and Closure
The revised and updated new edition covers all of the major clinical issues surrounding the care and closure of wounds and lacerations, including basic and complex wound care, anatomy, wound healing, infiltration anesthesia, cleansing, irrigation, choice of suture materials, consultations, and more. It provides clear, concise guidance on everything from the patient's arrival in the ED to discharge and follow-up care. And, more than 445 detailed illustrations-over 130 new to this edition-depict techniques for wound care and offer step-by-step guidance.

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Practical Dermatopathology
Based on Dr. Rapini's popular Atlas of Dermatopathology, this practical resource delivers expert guidance on the evaluation and diagnosis of skin biopsies. It lists the important clinical and histological features and variations for common and unusual diseases, highlights their most characteristic features, and provides list of differential diagnosis for clinical and pathologic changes. A user-friendly format-combined with a wealth of full-color illustrations and extensive cross referencing-make this the ideal bench side companion for quick reference and more accurate diagnoses. And, a bonus CD-ROM provides all of the book's images for use in PowerPointA.

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Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology
One of the premier clinical dermatology references since 1930, this classic text covers clinical presentation and therapy for a full range of common and rare skin diseases. Its concise, clinically focused, user-friendly approach has made it a favorite through nine best-selling editions. The authors, all well-respected clinicians, balance evidence-based treatment guidelines with valuable anecdotal advice validated by many years of clinical experience. Now appearing in full color for the first time, over 1,500 brand-new photographs depict diseases exactly the way they present in real life. And, a new, consistent organization makes information even easier to find than ever before.


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