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 resource invaluable 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.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition,
which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online
and includes features like:
- Complete content with enhanced navigation
- Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation
- Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout
the text
- Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
- Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future
use
