Weedon’s Skin Pathology, 6th edition

Weedon’s Skin Pathology, 6th Edition, by James W. Patterson, MD FACP FAAD, remains a definitive reference for dermatopathology. Designed for both practicing dermatologists and pathologists as well as trainees, this edition combines comprehensive coverage with practical guidance for diagnosing and managing a full spectrum of inflammatory and neoplastic skin conditions. With a single-author approach, Dr. Patterson ensures clarity, consistency, and expert insight throughout.

Key Features

• Extensive visual coverage: Over 1,800 color photomicrographs illustrate the full range of dermatopathologic entities, including rare and incompletely defined disorders.
• Comprehensive diagnostic guidance: Highlights characteristic features of lesions, helping practitioners reach accurate diagnoses for both common and unusual conditions.
• Molecular advancements: Incorporates the latest in molecular diagnostics, including FISH techniques, immunohistochemistry, and targeted/personalized medicine.
• Practical tools: New tables and figures for rapid reference, diagnostic clues, and tips to avoid common pitfalls in reporting.
• Updated content: Thorough revisions throughout, including new entities, molecular biology developments, and current treatment insights.
• Authoritative references: Over 35,000 references provide access to essential and rare literature for each entity.
• Enhanced digital access: eBook version includes full text, figures, and references with search, annotation, and text-to-speech capabilities.

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier; 6th edition (December 6, 2024)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323935508
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323935500