Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology

Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology (Harper, Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology)

Alan D. Irvine(Author),Peter H. Hoeger(Author),Albert C. Yan(Author)

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.


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 seensignificant advances over the last decade, in particular through molecular genetics research.

This third edition of theHarper/Oranje/Proseclassic 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: