Dermatopathology: Diagnosis by First Impression, 3rd Edition

Dermatopathology: Diagnosis by First Impression, 3rd Edition, by Drs. Christine J. Ko and Ronald J. Barr, is a visually oriented atlas designed to help trainees and clinicians rapidly recognize and differentiate skin diseases under the microscope. By emphasizing first impressions and distinctive visual features, the book simplifies the challenge of dermatopathologic diagnosis.

Key Features

• Extensive image library: Over 800 high-resolution, fully annotated color images, all downloadable for convenient study and reference.
• Focus on differentiation: ‘Key Differences’ highlight distinguishing features between visually similar diseases, training the eye to recognize subtle diagnostic clues.
• Pattern-based algorithms: New diagnostic algorithms guide users in approaching slides systematically, from low- to high-power magnification.
• Self-assessment: 75 interactive questions allow readers to test and refine their diagnostic skills.
• User-friendly organization: Disease-based and alphabetical indexes make navigation simple and intuitive.

Product Details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 3 edition (October 17, 2016)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1119149452
• ISBN-13: 978-1119149453