The logical approach and level of detail make this text perfect for medical students, interns/residents, primary care physicians and other specialists who wish to quickly identify differential diagnoses or refresh their knowledge of ...

Since dermatology is a highly visual field, the focus is more on the images, while the text is comprehensive but concise and often bulleted to allow for practical use.

In this book we cover relevant anatomy, biology, diagnosis and latest management strategies for pre-cancerous conditions that affect the oral mucosa.

This book focuses on the representation of dermatological diseases in pigmented skin, fills an important gap in the literature, and facilitates better dermatological diagnosis when dealing with patients of various ethnicities.

This landmark text is dedicated to the conversation had between a primary care physician and a dermatologist that is a true reflection of the way medicine works when these physicians collaborate on the same case.

Dermatologists are being asked to understand the pathophysiology of a number of immune-mediated skin diseases.

... Idiopathic white patch ( leukoplakia ) Smoker's keratosis . Less likely diagnoses : Chronic hyperplastic candidosis Lichen planus or lichenoid reaction Frictional keratosis Squamous cell carcinoma . What is Leukoplakia ? The literal ...

... white patch which cannot be wiped off the mucosa or ascribed to any specific disease process. Although the term is often used loosely for any white patch, it should be reserved for idiopathic lesions. If investigations fail to reveal ...

Advice is given on which conditions are minor, and which could signify more serious underlying disease. The ABC of Oral Health will be an invaluable reference for GPs, practice nurses, and all those involved in oral health care.