This well-illustrated, highly acclaimed reference provides a complete understanding of the use of dermoscopy. The colour, resolution and presentation of skin lesions are a valuable aspect of the book so the practitioner can accurately assess the colour and form of the condition in the diagnosis. The primary audience is GPs and dermatologists, with a secondary audience of pathologists, oncologists, medical students and nurses working in skin clinics and related departments. Key Features are: high-quality, colour photos of over 200 images of skin lesions; thoroughly updated with new images and guidelines; CD-ROM with an additional 200 images used in a self-test quiz; and, new edition is a softcover and moderately priced accordingly.
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Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The diagnostic features of surface microscopy Chapter 3 Benign pigmented macules Chapter 4 Melanocytic nevi Chapter 5 Melanoma Chapter 6 Non-melanocytic pigmented tumors Chapter 7 Two-step procedure for diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions Chapter 8 Computerized monitoring of melanocytic lesions Index
