Compendium of Dermatology for Examinations

Descriptions

Salient Features A comprehensive and concise summary of salient topics and short and long cases asked in MD and Board examinations, based on the famous five textbooks: Rook, Bolognia, Hastings, Jopling and Holmes. The 3rd edition has in addition multiple speciality books as sources apart from 13 journals from which updated literature has been added. Elaborate flowcharts, concise tables and hand-drawn artist`s diagrams. Ideal for practical and theory examinations in India. Covers most long cases, spotters and theory questions. Promotion and Marketing Focus What`s new in the 3rd edition Updated text sourced from latest research articles and treatment guidelines published in high impact factor dermatology journals. Fundamentals of dermatology added including skin structure and function and immunodermatology. Numerous specialty books added as a reference source. New chapters added on acne vulgaris, atopic dermatitis, and adverse drug reactions. Existing chapters extensively updated and additional topics relevant to examinations added. Labelled dermoscopic and trichoscopic images added. More clinical images for better visualization of the dermatoses. Dermatopathology basics and images of histopathological patterns added for ease of understanding. Hard-core succinct summary of existent knowledge, to be learnt, assimilated and used by the reader in conjunction with conventional hospital-based patient learning.

Specifications

ISBN	9789354666896
Published Year	2024
Binding	Flexicover
Subject	Dermatology
Pages	1120
Weight	1.9 (In Kg)
Dimension	17 × 4.5 × 24
Readership	PG &REF

About the Author

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Kabir Sardana

Kabir Sardana, MD, DNB, MNAMS, is Director-Professor and Head of the Department of Dermatology and STDs at ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital, New Delhi. He previously served as Professor at Maulana Azad Medical College (2006–2016) and Assistant Professor at Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalya (2005–2006). An alumnus of MAMC and MD from Lady Hardinge Medical College, he is a DNB holder and Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences. Dr. Sardana has authored over 280 PubMed-indexed papers and numerous books on dermatology, infectious diseases, systemic drugs, and dermatological immunopathogenesis. His works include Lasers and Energy Devices in Aesthetic Practice, Handbook of Pigmentary Disorders, Clinical Approach to Acne Vulgaris, Systemic Drugs in Dermatology, and Textbook of Dermatology and STDs with HIV Infections. He is also editor of Jopling's Handbook of Leprosy (8th edition), focusing on simplifying complex topics through clear text and illustrative diagrams for students and practitioners.

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Surabhi Sinha

Surabhi Sinha, MD, DNB, MNAMS, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Dermatology and STD at Lady Hardinge Medical College and associated hospitals, New Delhi. She previously served as Specialist and Professor at ABVIMS and Dr. RML Hospital, Delhi. An alumnus of Maulana Azad Medical College, she is a recipient of the Dr. V. N. Sehgal Gold Medal (MD) and Dr. A. S. Thambiah Gold Medal (DNB). Dr. Sinha is Deputy Editor of Pigment International, Co-Editor of Skin Diseases in Females, The Sensitive Skin: Understanding It, Treatment Modalities and Cosmeceuticals, and World Clinics Dermatology: Fungal Infections—Topical Treatments. She has authored over 50 publications and has clinical expertise in pigmentary disorders and cutaneous infections.

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