Psoriasis (Basic and Clinical Dermatology) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0824701089 ISBN 13: 9780824701086

Publisher: CRC Press, 1998

Synopsis

Broadening the topics that earned the Second Edition a reputation as the premier reference of its kind, Psoriasis, Third Edition, incorporates the most recent innovations and experimental therapies to create an even more comprehensive source of information on all aspects of this problematic disease.
Features new information concerning

bioengineering and psoriasis

topical retinoids

FK 506

photodynamic therapy

ascomycin derivatives

PH5T inhibitors

DAP-389 therapy

and more!
Completely updated with the latest developments in areas such as neuropeptides, acitretin, and patient involvement, this valuable monograph pools the insights of over 120 distinguished dermatologists on all aspects of psoriasis, detailing

genetics

etiology

biology

pathophysiology

clinical manifestations

pharmacology

therapeutics
Psoriasis, Third Edition, provides a wealth of information for practicing physicians treating patients in a clinical setting-including dermatologists, internists, rheumatologists, allergists, family physicians, pediatricians, immunologists, biochemists, radiologists, and graduate and medical students in these disciplines.

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Review

"Reviewer Praise for the Previous Editions each contribution is well referenced, making the volume an invaluable companion for researchers. an important contribution to the literature and one that was sorely needed. "-The Lancet From now on all other books on psoriasis must be judged against this new standard work" Every dermatology department will want a copy and ought to have one. "-British Medical Journal The third edition of Psoriasis...is the most comprehensive treatise on the subject. The two editors have enlisted as authors more than 100 international experts." the third edition of Psoriasis has effectively captured the expanding understanding of this challenging disease and will serve as a valuable reference book for clinicians and academicians with special interests in this field. "- The New England Journal of Medicine The third edition of Psoriasis is the most thorough, comprehensive, and up-to-date book on the subject currently available. Edited by Roenigk and Maibach and written by the world's leading psoriasis experts, it deserves a space in every dermatologist's library. "highly recommend[ed]. "-Archives in Dermatology

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0824701089
• ISBN 13: 9780824701086
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 880
• Editor: Roenigk Henry