Andrews’ Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology, 13th Edition

Now in its fully revised thirteenth edition, Andrews’ Diseases of the Skin by William D. James, Dirk M. Elston, James R. Treat, and Misha A. Rosenbach continues to stand as a definitive, single-volume reference in dermatology. Renowned for its clarity, clinical relevance, and comprehensive scope, this award-winning textbook supports learners and clinicians from residency through everyday practice. The new edition reflects the rapidly evolving landscape of dermatology, incorporating newly recognized diseases, updated diagnostic classifications, and the latest therapeutic advances. Designed to be both authoritative and practical, it remains an indispensable resource when confronting diagnostic dilemmas and complex therapeutic decisions.

Key Features

• Concise, Clinically Focused Format: User-friendly organization covering the full spectrum of common and rare dermatologic diseases.
• Exceptional Visual Content: Includes 1,340 illustrations, with more than 500 new images added to this edition for enhanced diagnostic accuracy.
• Comprehensively Updated Content: Features new and unusual clinical presentations of syphilis, updated classifications and treatments for vascular anomalies, and revised sections on pediatric dermatology and genodermatoses.
• Expanded Therapeutic Coverage: Detailed discussion of evolving treatments for inflammatory, neoplastic, and blistering disorders, including:
• New biologics and phosphodiesterase inhibitors for psoriasis and atopic dermatitis
• JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata and vitiligo
• Immune checkpoint inhibitors for melanoma
• Rituximab for pemphigus
• Revamped Drug Reaction Section: Thoroughly revised coverage of cutaneous adverse drug reactions, including eruptions linked to emerging chemotherapeutic agents and targeted small-molecule inhibitors.
• Emerging Infectious Diseases: Updated discussion of newly recognized viruses, including Zika virus and human polyomaviruses.

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier , 13th Edition
• Publication date ‏ : ‎April 24, 2019
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9780323547536