The book's organization reflects the "tried and true" format of the best-selling "Fitz" Color Atlas: for each condition, there are one to two color photographs coupled with salient points of epidemiology, history, physical exam, differential diagnosis, laboratory and special examinations, disease course and up-to-date treatments.
Look for these important highlights:
*an extensive collection of exquisite new photographs for each condition as they present in children or adolescents
*a concise summary of etiology, physical findings, laboratory tests and prognosis for each condition
*emergency skin signs of life-threatening conditions in children, including infectious diseases, adverse drug reactions, and more
*new theraputic recommendations including the recently approved exciting topical immunomodulators for atopic dermatitis (tacrolimus) and HPV infections (imiquimod) with dosages and indications for the pediatric population
PEDIATRIC COLOR ATLAS features:
*493 new, crisp, clear color photographs from many previously unpublished collections
*straight-forward, user-friendly organization
*excellent, up-to-date management and therapy section approved pediatric dosages
A remarkable dollar value, this new PEDIATRIC COLOR ATLAS is an unbeatable visual guide to confirm your next diagnosis.
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide
Richard A. Johnson, MDCM, Clinical Instructor in Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Clinical Associate in Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Associate in Dermatology, Beth Israel Hospital, Associate Physician (Dermatology), Brigham & Women's Hospital, Dermatologist, New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, MA.