Tropical diseases are increasing in prevalence - and not just in the tropics. With an increasingly peripatetic population the transmission of tropical disease is increasing. Dermatologists worldwide need to be aware of the presentations, diagnostic indicators and treatment options for these diseases.
Tropical Dermatology: Diagnosis & Management takes a practical approach to the recognition and management of tropical skin disease. It is written by experts immersed in...
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Tropical diseases are increasing in prevalence - and not just in the tropics. With an increasingly peripatetic population the transmission of tropical disease is increasing. Dermatologists worldwide need to be aware of the presentations, diagnostic indicators and treatment options for these diseases.
Tropical Dermatology: Diagnosis & Management takes a practical approach to the recognition and management of tropical skin disease. It is written by experts immersed in the subject on a daily basis, who have practical skills born of regular exposure to these conditions. Diagnostic criteria and clues are explored throughout using tables and clinical images. Treatment ladders are provided to identify the best available management approach/ The added challenge of HIV co-infection is integrated throughout. Case studies demonstrate how some more complicated situations can be resolved.