Dermatopathology: A Quick Diagnostic Guide

Skin diseases are widespread in tropical regions, leading to a growing demand for accurate pathological diagnosis. However, many conditions appear similar and can be difficult to distinguish, especially in settings with limited diagnostic tools and few specialist dermatopathologists.

Dermatopathology: A Quick Diagnostic Guide provides a clear, streamlined approach to identifying common tropical skin diseases and tumors. It offers practical guidance, helpful stains and immunohistochemical clues, and serves as a valuable everyday reference for pathologists, trainees, dermatologists, and general clinicians.

Key Features

• Systematic diagnostic approach to common tropical skin diseases, tumors, and conditions with cutaneous manifestations.
• Simplified descriptions that make complex dermatopathologic patterns easier to recognize and interpret.
• Guidance on useful special stains and immunohistochemistry to support accurate diagnosis when resources permit.
• Focus on challenges in tropical settings, including limited diagnostic technology and specialist availability.
• Practical reference material tailored to routine bench work in pathology laboratories.
  Useful for multiple professionals including practicing pathologists, pathology residents, dermatologists, and general clinicians.
• Bridges the knowledge gap caused by limited regional textbooks and atlases in dermatopathology.
• Written by an experienced expert, trained at leading institutions such as UCSF and Brown University.

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Dorrance Publishing Co. (May 28, 2021)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
  
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1636612202
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1636612201
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9781636612201