Lookingbill and Marks’ Principles of Dermatology, 7th Edition

Lookingbill & Marks’ Principles of Dermatology, 7th Edition is an essential, concise, and richly illustrated reference for medical students, dermatology residents, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and primary care providers. Designed as a true primer, it assumes no prior knowledge and is intuitively organized by morphology (appearance) rather than etiology, making it easy to understand and apply. This updated edition maintains a consistent, templated approach with key points, clinical pearls, differential diagnosis, and tables of first- and second-line treatments. Full-color histopathology images, clinical photographs, and cross-sectional line diagrams provide a clear framework for recognizing and categorizing skin conditions.

Key Features

• Concise, reader-friendly format: Organized by morphology with intuitive, templated chapters.
• Clinical guidance: Therapy options highlighted in boxes, additional photos of uncommon presentations, and algorithms for disease classification.
• Interactive learning: Case-study multiple-choice questions integrated into chapters for self-assessment and reinforcement.
• Diverse representation: Expanded visual elements including a broader range of skin color patient images.
• Evidence-based treatment: Updated tables for fast-changing therapies, covering acne, psoriasis, eczema, drug eruptions, and other common disorders.
• Expert authorship: Combines the expertise of Drs. James G. Marks, Jr., Jeffrey J. Miller, and new co-author Dr. L. Claire Hollins.
• Enhanced digital access: Includes an eBook with full-text search, customizable notes and highlights, read-aloud functionality, and access to supplementary content released up to six weeks post-publication.

Product details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier; 7th edition (July 22, 2024)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323934242
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323934244