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This atlas, like the previous editions, is intended for senior medical students, general practitioners and also entrants into the field of dermatology. The book is divided into 25 chapters: some diseases have been classified etiologically while others have been grouped conventionally; however, some groupings have been made morphologically to emphasize how dermatoses, with different etiogenesis, may simulate.
The profile of sexually transmitted diseases has changed dramatically from the time, the first edition of the atlas was brought out by Professor LK Bhutani as an add-on to his immensely popular Colour Atlas of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Several batches of postgraduate students were initiated into the field of ‘venereology’ by the colorful (in the era of black and white) book.
With the advent of HIV pandemic, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) ...
Ever since the publication of the first edition, there has been an incessant and irresistible temptation to update the same. In the meantime, the entity had gathered considerable awareness and momentum to eradicate donovanosis/granuloma inguinale altogether from across the globe, because it is one of the most pre-eminent genitoulcerative diseases to facilitate the transition of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Several scintillating reports focusing attention ...
Laser and Light Source Treatments for the Skin provides a comprehensive, clinically relevant survey of cutaneous laser surgery written by the top authorities within this field. Importantly, this text focuses not only on lasers but also light sources and other energy-based devices such as radiofrequency, intense pulsed light, ultrasound and cryolipolysis.
This book provides an excellent, comprehensive, practical overview of the field of laser, light source and ...
This book has taken over a decade of fine-tuning and upgradation for me to finally be convinced to publish it. This is the first volume of its 3 volumes that covers the basics of cosmetology and explains the practical aspect in more detail.
The book is planned in such a way where the commonly performed procedures are discussed which gradually move on the advanced techniques. Practical aspects like medicolegal hazards and pearls are discussed in the latter half of the book. Some very useful information is provided in the appendices.
Over the years, psoriasis has emerged as a common disease of the skin, affecting millions the world over. Yet, the paucity of sufficient printed learning and teaching material on the disease exists palpably. Psoriasis A Closer Look is intended to serve three sections of dermatologists—postgraduate students, postgraduate teachers and practicing dermatologists. It is hoped that the publication of this book will enhance the spread of ideas that are currently ...
This book provides latest information about all aspects. A simplified concept has been given with numerous clinical photographs, illustrations and tables.
The purpose behind this first ever book on lichen planus by Indian dermatologists is to provide comprehensive information on this common but relatively neglected disease.
Lichen planus is probably more common in India than it is elsewhere and most large pediatric case series have been reported from here. Cutaneous lichen planus is generally self-limited, but long-standing postinflammatory hyperpigmentation is common in Indians and may be socially distressing. An ...
Clinical leprosy, ever since its first publication in the year 1979, has continued to provide an academic access to the understanding of the unique scourge, in tropics including India. Leprosy thus is responsible for making adequate material available for research, despite Mycobacterium leprae, its incriminating organism failing to fulfill the Koch’s postulates, the major impediment being its denial to grow in vitro, thus staking the major breakthrough. ...
Over the years, pediatric dermatology has emerged as a vital field of medical practice, yet with paucity of sufficient printed teaching material. This book Clinical Pediatric Dermatology (CPD) is intended to serve three sections of physicians—pediatricians, dermatologists, and general practitioners. An introductory chapter on examination of a child with a dermatologic problem is included to highlight the need for an astute clinical examination which brings ...
The book provides an extensive data on hair-related disorders to complement the details available in major textbooks in the field of dermatology. The various sections are based on presenting symptoms and signs, differential diagnosis, therapeutics and surgical modalities highlighted with text boxes and illustrations. Recent advances in the field of trichology have prompted the management of hair and hair disorders enormously, and this is reflected in the ...