The latest edition of the world's leading dermatology textbook

Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, 10th Edition is the most definitive, comprehensive and illustrated reference work in dermatology worldwide. Fully updated by experts from around the world, the book highlights the latest key evidence-based developments in pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders. A highly intuitive resource and invaluable clinical companion for both those training and those fully qualified in dermatology, other highlights of Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, 10th Edition include:

1. Comprehensive review of essential basic science, skin biology and pharmacology

2. More than 3000 clinical illustrations

3. Histological images to aid clinicopathological correlation

4. Up-to-date management details for all major dermatological disorders including emerging infections

5. All chapters fully referenced together with highlighted key references

6. Quick reference to essential facts, treatment ladders and management algorithms

7. Chapter dedicated to global skin health and inequalities

8. Description of the spectrum of presentations in dermatoses in skin of colour

9. Thorough review of surgical and aesthetic dermatology

10. On-line videos of practical procedures

Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, 10th Edition is universally recognised as the most complete reference work for dermatologists of all experience levels and dermatology students worldwide.

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Christopher E.M. Griffiths, OBE, MD, FMedSci is Emeritus Professor of Dermatology at the University of Manchester, Adjunct Professor at King's College London and a Consultant Dermatologist at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom.

Jonathan N.W.N. Barker, MD, FRCP, is Professor of Medical Dermatology at St John's Institute of Dermatology, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College London and Consultant Dermatologist at Guys and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.

Tanya O. Bleiker, FRCP, is a Consultant Dermatologist at the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom.

S. Walayat Hussain, FRACP, is a Consultant Dermatological & Mohs Micrographic Surgeon at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom.

Rosalind C. Simpson, MRCP, PhD, is Associate Professor at the Centre of Evidence Based Dermatology, University of Nottingham and Honorary Consultant at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom.

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The latest edition of the world's leading dermatology textbook

Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, 10th Edition is the most definitive, comprehensive and illustrated reference work in dermatology worldwide. Fully updated by experts from around the world, the book highlights the latest key evidence-based developments in pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders. A highly intuitive resource and invaluable clinical companion for both those training and those fully qualified in dermatology, other highlights of Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, 10th Edition include:

1. Comprehensive review of essential basic science, skin biology and pharmacology

2. More than 3000 clinical illustrations

3. Histological images to aid clinicopathological correlation

4. Up-to-date management details for all major dermatological disorders including emerging infections

5. All chapters fully referenced together with highlighted key references

6. Quick reference to essential facts, treatment ladders and management algorithms

7. Chapter dedicated to global skin health and inequalities

8. Description of the spectrum of presentations in dermatoses in skin of colour

9. Thorough review of surgical and aesthetic dermatology

10. On-line videos of practical procedures

Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, 10th Edition is universally recognised as the most complete reference work for dermatologists of all experience levels and dermatology students worldwide.

Inhalt

List of Associate Editors, x

List of Contributors, xi

Preface to the Tenth Edition, xxi

Preface to the First Edition, xxii

About the Companion Website, xxiii

VOLUME 1

Part 1 Foundations of Dermatology

1 History of Dermatology, 1.1
Nick J. Levell

2 Structure and Function of the Skin, 2.1
John A. McGrath and Jouni Uitto

3 Histopathology of the Skin: General Principles, 3.1
Eduardo Calonje and John Mee

4 Diagnosis of Skin Disease, 4.1
Ian H. Coulson, Emma C. Benton and Stephanie Ogden

5 Epidemiology of Skin Disease, 5.1
Hywel C. Williams and Sinéad M. Langan

6 Health Economics and Skin Disease, 6.1
Matthias Augustin

7 Global Health Dermatology, 7.1
L. Claire Fuller

8 Genetics and the Skin, 8.1
John A. McGrath

9 Inflammation, Immunology and Allergy, 9.1
Muzlifah Haniffa

10 Photobiology, 10.1
Antony R. Young

11 Cutaneous Response to Injury and Wound Healing, 11.1
Edel A. O'Toole

12 Topical Drug Delivery, 12.1
Richard H. Guy and Adrian F. Davis

13 Clinical Pharmacology, 13.1
Richard T. Woolf and Catherine H. Smith

14 Adverse Immunological Reactions to Drugs, 14.1
Michael R. Ardern-Jones

Part 2 Management

15 Psychological and Social Impact of Long-Term Conditions and Principles of Holistic Management, 15.1
Sandy R. McBride and Alexandra Mizara

16 Principles of Measurement and Assessment in Dermatology, 16.1
Andrew Y. Finlay and Faraz M. Ali

17 Principles of Evidence-based Dermatology, 17.1
Michael Bigby and Hywel C. Williams

18 Principles of Topical Therapy, 18.1
Deirdre A. Buckley

19 Principles of Systemic Therapy, 19.1
Andrew E. Pink, Richard T. Woolf and Catherine H. Smith

20 Principles of Skin Surgery, 20.1
S. Walayat Hussain, Christopher J. Miller and Timothy S. Wang

21 Principles of Phototherapy, 21.1
Kevin McKenna and Sally Ibbotson

22 Principles of Photodynamic Therapy, 22.1
Sally Ibbotson and Kevin McKenna

23 Principles of Cutaneous Laser Therapy, 23.1
Vishal Madan and Jill S. Waibel

24 Principles of Radiotherapy, 24.1
Charles G. Kelly, John Frew and Najibah Mahtab

Part 3 Infections and Infestations

25 Viral Infections, 25.1
Catherine A. Harwood and Jane C. Sterling

26 Bacterial Infections, 26.1
Catriona Wootton and Ivo Elliott

27 Mycobacterial Infections, 27.1
Stephen L. Walker and Richard O. Phillips

28 Leprosy, 28.1
Diana N. J. Lockwood and Stephen L. Walker

29 Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis, 29.1
George R. Kinghorn and Rasha Omer

30 Non-syphilitic Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 30.1
George R. Kinghorn and Nadi K. Gupta

31 HIV and the Skin, 31.1
Christopher B. Bunker and Vincent Piguet

32 Fungal Infections, 32.1
*Roderick J. Hay

33 Parasitic Diseases, 33.1
Austinn C. Miller, Alfredo Siller Jr. and Stephen K. Tyring*

34 Arthropods, 34.1
Charlotte Bernigaud, Gentiane Monsel, Pascal Delaunay and Olivier Chosidow

Index

VOLUME 2

Part 4 Inflammatory Dermatoses

35 Psoriasis and Related Disorders, 35.1
Brian Kirby and A. David Burden

36 Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, 36.1
Curdin Conrad

37 Lichen Planus and Lichenoid Disorders, 37.1
Felix Lauffer and Kilian Eyerich

38 Graft-versus-host Disease, 38.1
Tanya N. Basu

39 Eczematous Disorders, 39.1
Avad A. Mughal and John R. Ingram

40 Seborrhoeic Dermatitis, 40.1
Sarah Wakelin and Anastasia Therianou

41 Atopic Eczema, 41.1
Michael R. Ardern-Jones, Carsten Flohr and Nick J. Reynolds

42 Urticaria, 42.1
Clive E. H. Grattan and Alison V. Sears

43 Recurrent Angio-oedema without Weals, 43.1
Clive E. H. Grattan and Marcus Maurer

44 Urticarial Vasculitis, 44.1
Karoline Krause and Clive E. H. Grattan

45 Autoin…