edited by Richard K. Scher, C. Ralph Daniel III ; associate editors, Antonella Tossi [and others].
3rd ed.
[Oxford] :
Elsevier Saunders,
2005.
1 online resource (xiv, 324 pages) :
illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nail Signs and Symptoms -- Historic Aspects of Nail Disease -- Structure and Function of the Nail Unit -- An Approach to Initial Examination of the Nail -- Subungual Exostosis, Nail Disease and Radiologic Considerations -- Histopathology -- Pigmentation Abnormalities -- Brittle Nails -- Simple Onycholysis -- Simple Chronic Paronychia -- Dermatological Diseases -- Onychomycosis -- Podiatric Approach to Onychomycosis -- Nonfungal Infections and Acute Paronychia -- Nails in Systemic Disease -- Systemic Drugs -- Tumors of the Nail Apparatus -- Occupational Nail Disorders -- Disorders of the Nail Unit due to Podiatric Biomechanical Considerations -- Nail Cosmetics: The Benefits and Pitfalls -- Pediatric Diseases -- Nails In Older Individuals -- Basic and Advanced Nail Surgery (Part 1: Principles and Techniques) -- Basic and Advanced Nail Surgery (Part 2: Indications and Complications).
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The thoroughly updated 3rd Edition of this highly regarded text continues to provide the latest therapeutic and surgical information on nail disease. A new signs-oriented section guides you to disease-specific information and simplifies diagnosis. The new, streamlined format includes bullet lists cross-references "Therapy" and Key points" highlights for easy reference and full-color artwork throughout, as well as a larger page size that accommodates bigger photographs. In addition, many illustrations have been added to elucidate complex basic science. Provides the most reliable and comprehensive treatment information available--fully revised to include the latest therapeutic and surgical knowledge. Uses a disease-oriented chapter format.
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