Specially designed for dermatologists, pediatricians, and family physicians, this user-friendly guide to genetic skin disorders is an ideal resource for both board preparation and clinical practice. To help make learning a difficult subject more efficient and effective, the text takes a user-friendly, visual approach, featuring more than 300 full-color illustrations and a format designed for maximum retention of content.

20-30% new material -- update genetic mutations, pathogenesis, prognosis, clinical pearls, management
Add 5 new entities
Update clinical photos under line drawings ( 20% new)
Boxed features highlight clinical pearls and add insight and breadth to the material
Bulleted text summarizing the patterns of inheritance, prenatal diagnosis, incidence, age of presentation, pathogenesis, key features, differential diagnosis, laboratory findings, management, and prognosis
Each syndrome is presented in easy-to-read, two-page spreads, allowing you to read material in depth or at-a-glance
Full body diagrams and clinical photographs of each syndrome
Joel L. Spitz MD
Associate in Clinical Dermatology, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University; Assistant in Dermatology, Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
Jennifer L Hand
Jackson Turbeville