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Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology, 2 Volume Set
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About Harper's Textbook Of Pediatric Dermatology, 2
Product Description The third edition of this highly regarded text continues to provide a comprehensive resource for pediatric dermatologists. The book offers evidence-based diagnosis and treatment recommendations and covers both common and rare conditions, including emerging conditions and research, especially at the genetic level. A refreshing new text design makes the book more accessible, and new editors and contributors bring a distinctly international perspective to the work. Review “I would read parts every day because the field of pediatric dermatology continues to expand. It is our definitive reference.” (Pediatric Dermatology, 6 March 2013) “It is an invaluable resource for dermatology nurse specialists, with an interesting section on the subject’s history.” (Nursing Standard, 21 March 2012) From the Back Cover A fresh approach to the consummate classic in pediatric dermatology Skin disease is a major feature of childhood becauseof the early onset of genetic disease manifestations, and the susceptibility of immature skin to pathogens and environmental disruption. Pediatric Dermatology has seen significant advances over the last decade, in particular through molecular genetics research. This third edition of the Harper/Oranje/Prose classic continues to provide state-of-the-art information on all aspects of skin disease. The new generation of editors brings fresh and innovative thinking to both common and rare skin ailments. Major revisions by 350 authors, including more than 150 new authors, from a wide global perspective together with 10 additional new chapters reflect emerging aspects of paediatric dermatology such as: disease classification the role of dermoscopy the use of biological drugs in children genetic mechanisms of disease prenatal diagnosis gene therapy Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology overflows with crucial clinical insights and stunning research information across the breadth of pediatric dermatology. Complete with a fascinating historical overview of the specialty's development and a brand new reader friendly text design, this third edition supports and guides the daily practice of both dermatologists and pediatricians. About the Author Alan Irvine, MBBS, MD, Associate Professor and Consultant Pediatric Dermatologist, University of Dublin and Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Dublin, Ireland Albert Yan, MD, Assistant Professor, Director of Pediatric Dermatology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, USA. Dr Yan is also President-elect of the Society of Pediatric Dermatology Peter Hoeger, MD, Professor and Head of Pediatric Demratology, Cathjolic Children's Hospital, Hamburg and Department of Dermatology, University of Hamburg, Germany
