Regional Atlas of Dermatology for Practitioners
Salient features of the book Dermatological disorders grouped according to the site of affliction, e.g. face, scalp, upper limb, trunk, etc. Further sub-grouped the disorders according to the etiology, e.g. inflammatory, infective, tumors. Chapters on flexural dermatoses and genital dermatoses in males and females. Uncommon conditions have been included in the miscellaneous group so as not to miss atypical conditions. Comprehensive compilation of colored photographs. Images are accompanied by text highlighting key features of disease and an outline of management listing first-line and alternative therapies. A handy guide and a ready reckoner for all clinicians treating skin disorders as well as dermatologists in training.
Kabir Sardana MD, DNB, MNAMS is currently Director Professor of Skin and VD, and Head, Department of Dermatology and STDS, ABVIMS and Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi. He was previously Professor, Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi, from 2006 to 2016. He is an alumnus of MAMC (1991-96) and completed his MD from Lady Hardinge Medical College in 2000. He is a DNB holder and member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences. He has been Secretary and Vice President, IADVL, Delhi branch, and Secretary, Society of Pediatric Dermatology, Delhi. He is the author of more than 244 peer-reviewed scientific publications cited on Pubmed, with a H index-28. He is author/editor of a number of books, including Textbook of Dermatology and Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2/e, Urticaria and Angioedema Current Insights, Lasers and Energy Devices in Aesthetic Practice, Handbook of Pigmentary Disorders for Practitioners, Clinical Approach to Acne Vulgaris, Handbook of Eczema for Practitioners, Systemic Drugs in Dermatology, Hair Loss Disorders Restoration and Management, Atlas of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections and Infestations, IADVL Manual on Management of Dermatophytoses and Compendium of Dermatology for Examinations. He is also the editor of Jopling`s Handbook of Leprosy, 7th edn. His clinical research interests focus on acne vulgaris, dermatophytes, psoriasis, alopecia areata, pigmentary disorders, lasers in dermatological practice, hyperandrogenism and pediatric dermatology. He is an examiner in various state and national level MD, diploma and DNB exams. Pooja Arora Mrig MD, DNB, MNAMS is currently Professor, Department of Dermatology and STD, ABVIMS and Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi. She did her MBBS (2003) and MD (2008) from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC). She obtained her DNB degree in 2009 and was awarded a gold medal. She is a member of the IADVL Academy. Dr Mrig has authored around 70 publications in national and international journals and has written numerous chapters for dermatology books. Her main areas of interest include clinical dermatology and therapeutics, pigmentary disorders, infections and lasers.
