Goodheart's Same-Site Differential Diagnosis

Recognizing that many skin disorders have a predilection to occur at specific sites,Goodheart's Same- Site Differential Diagnosis, 2nd Edition, is organized in a convenient, head-to-toe fashion so physicians can quickly reach a differential diagnosis between skin disorders that are often confused with each other. Drs. Herbert P. GoodheartMercedes E. Gonzalezpresentshundreds of full-color images of common skin disorders side by side with their clinical look-alikes or other diagnostic possibilities that occur at the same anatomic site for easy comparison. Ideal for the non-dermatologistanddermatologistsin training, this fully updated, highly illustrated text is invaluable for all clinicians who are on the front line of diagnosing and treating skin disorders. Helps you narrow the number of diagnostic possibilities and reach a specific diagnosis or differential diagnosis quickly and accurately. Presents differential diagnoses by region, along with key physical findings,pertinentlaboratory tests, and historical information to helpyou arrive ata definitive diagnosis. Describes the step-by-step management of each condition on a facing page, including brief listings of recommended first-lineand alternative therapies. Features new introductory material including an explanation of how to use the book and a glossary of basicdermatologicterminology with descriptions of primary and secondary cutaneous lesions and reaction patterns. Contains more than 150 new, full-color images covering variations of clinical presentation, including more images of people of color. Includesfournew chapters:Feverand Rash, Cutaneous Manifestations of Pregnancy, Cutaneous Manifestations of HIV Disease, and Cutaneous Manifestations of COVID-19. Features a new trim size and new interior design that improve readability and visual appeal. Uses extensive cross referencingthatdirectsthe reader to other body sites that describe the same disorder. Containsausefulappendixwith gillustrated diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. , Enrich YoureBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s),such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook,powering your content with natural language text-to-speech. ,