Dermatology at the millennium : the proceedings of the 19th World Congress of Dermatology, Sydney, Australia, 15-20 June 1997

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Dermatology at the millennium : the proceedings of the 19th World Congress of Dermatology, Sydney, Australia, 15-20 June 1997

edited by Delwyn Dyall-Smith and Robin Marks

Parthenon Pub. Group, 1999

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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This is a massive volume of more than 200 chapters in 700 pages, extensively illustrated, covering all areas of dermatology from a millennial perspective. The contributors, leading experts from around the world, provide a unique overview of dermatology's past achievements, current knowledge, and future trends at the turn of the 20th century. For every dermatologist, including residents, teachers, researchers, administrators, and practitioners, this one book contains the very latest information on any and all topics of interest to specialists in this field, past, present, and future. The work is indexed by author as well as by subject and includes an unparalleled supply of references to the world's current literature on dermatology.

Table of Contents

Special lectures. Frontiers in dermatology. Advances in dermatology. Symposia: Vasculitis and the skin. Atopic dermatitis: new immunological and therapeutic views. Cutaneous lymphoma. Genodermatoses and prenatal diagnosis. Clinical contact dermatitis. Therapy of superficial dermatomycoses. Moh's surgery - where are we now? Lupus erythematosus and other connective tissue disorders. AIDS/HIV and the skin. Autoimmune bullous diseases. Leprosy. Lasers and the skin. Dermatopathology. Systemic mycoses and the skin. History of dermatology - skin and stigmata. Sexually transmitted diseases - new developments. Cutaneous drug reactions. Advanced cutaneous surgery. Phototherapy and the skin. Nail disorders. Acne. Hot topics in pediatric dermatology. Psoriasis. Aging - photodamage. Occupational dermatoses. Immunosuppressive drugs and the skin. Malignant melanoma - diagnosis and treatment. Cryosurgery. Neonatal dermatology. Urticaria. Phlebology. Disorders of pigmentation. Psychocutaneous medicine. Disorders of keratinization. Mucous membrane disease. Photoprotection/photodermatoses. Cosmetic dermatology - medical and surgical. Hair. Non-melanoma skin cancer - BCC/SCC. Cutaneous vascular malformations. Workshop summaries. Courses: abstracts and participants. Author index. Subject index.

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