Dermatology An Illustrated Colour Text

This concise textbook of dermatology is aimed at medical students, those preparing for the MRCP and MRCGP examinations and specialist nurses. The information is presented in a highly accessible format, using double page spreads for each topic. Extensive use of colour for both clinical photographs and graphics makes for a superb appearance. For review for examination preparation key point boxes are provided. In this fourth edition extensive revision has been made to the contents to reflect changes in the understanding of dermatological conditions at a molecular level and the changes in clinical practice. In addition the use of the internet for dermatological information by both doctors and patients is reviewed.

Dermatology An Illustrated Colour Text

Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care, 2007

* The most current screening, prevention, and management

 guidelines for more than 60 common outpatient conditions

* Content drawn from a wide array of recommendations regularly updated by government agencies, medical and scientific organizations, and expert panels

* Guideline-based management algorithms and disease screening instruments that enhance day-to-day clinical decision-making

* Coverage that supports the practice of evidence-based medicine

* Handy immunization schedule for children

* Website addresses for U.S. government agencies and professional organizations

NEW TO THIS EDITION!

* Coverage of the latest practice improvement metrics

* Updated version of the National Quality Forum “Pay for Performance” measures

* Revisions to all guidelines and algorithms throughout the book

Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care, 2007