An Atlas of Hair Pathology with Clinical Correlations, 2nd Edition

Atlas of Hair Pathology with Clinical Correlations, Second Edition is a specialized and authoritative resource designed to address a well-recognized gap in dermatology and dermatopathology training: the accurate diagnosis and management of hair disorders. Authored by leading experts Leonard C. Sperling, Shawn E. Cowper, and Eleanor A. Knopp, this book integrates clinical presentation with histopathologic findings, enabling readers to confidently interpret hair pathology specimens. Serving simultaneously as a primer, visual atlas, and reference text, it is an essential guide for dermatologists, dermatopathologists, and trainees seeking deeper expertise in disorders of the hair and scalp.

Key Features

• Clear overview of hair anatomy and biology relevant to pathology
• Strong emphasis on clinicopathologic correlation for accurate diagnosis
• Step-by-step guidance on the practical evaluation of hair biopsy specimens
• Extensive collection of high-quality histologic photographs, including new and updated images
• Coverage of both basic and advanced histopathologic features of hair disorders
• Expanded discussion of new and emerging diagnoses, including:
• Senescent balding
• Loose anagen hair syndrome
• Psoriatic alopecia
• Chemotherapy-induced alopecia
• Includes a comprehensive glossary of hair pathology terminology
• Designed for use as a learning tool, diagnostic atlas, and long-term referenc 

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ CRC Press
• Publication date ‏ : ‎ May 24, 2012
• Edition ‏ : ‎ 2nd
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 184184733X
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1841847337
• Best Sellers Rank: #485,859 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #95 in Dermatology (Books)
• #197 in Medical Encyclopedias
• #853 in Medical Reference (Books)