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The most comprehensive reference available on childhood skin disease!

During the past three decades pediatric dermatology has emerged as a specialty in its own right and the need for accurate and current information has never been greater.

Edited by three leading authorities in the field, with contributions from centres of excellence around the world, this new edition of the Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology brings together a wealth of expert knowledge to provide the most comprehensive, up-to-date and full-colour text available. Coverage includes all aspects of the pathology, diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders in children, no matter how obscure.

VOLUME 1


Section 1: The Newborn


Section 2: Napkin Dermatitis


Section 3: Atopic Dermatitis


Section 4: Other Types of Dermatitis


Section 5: Infections


Section 6: Nutritional Disorders


Section 7: Tropical Dermatoses

Section 8: Bites, Stings and Infestations

Section 9: Urticaria and the Erythemas


Section 10: Acne




Section 11: Psoriasis and Other Papulosquamous

Disorders

Section 12: Blistering Disorders

Section 13: Skin Nodules


Section 14: Disorders of Pigmentation




Section 15: Photosensitivity

Section 16: Melanocytic Naevi/Melanoma



VOLUME 2


Section 17: Epidermal Naevi/Epidermal Naevus

Syndromes/Proteus Syndrome


Section 18: Vascular and Lymphatic

Anomalies




Section 19: Genetic Disorders


Section 20: Disorders of Fat Tissue


Section 21: Disorders of Connective Tissue


Section 22: The Histocytoses


Section 23: The Oral Cavity


Section 24: Hair and Nails


Section 25: Genitourinary Problems in Children, 1799


Section 26: Systemic Diseases


Section 27: Psychological Aspects of Skin Disease in Children


Section 28: Treatment, Reactions to Drugs and Poisoning




Section 29: Paediatric Dermatological Surgery and Laser Therapy


Section 30: Nursing Care of Paediatric Skin