Dermatopathology Ferringer

Dermatopathology A-Z is a comprehensive book designed to help a novice in the field quickly learn diagnostic criteria and memorize the images, while more experienced dermatopathologists or surgical pathologists can quickly refresh their visual memory by reviewing images of two cases of a particular disease. Alphabetically organized, this image-heavy text provides a succinct pathological description on nearly 600 different diseases. With an emphasis on visual learning, diseases are illustrated with images from two different cases and includes low, medium, and high power images to mirror how dermatopathologists develop diagnosis and build the disease histomorphology.

In recent years new, obscure or poorly known dermatological disorders have been described and better defined, with emphasis on clinical, histopathological and etiopathogenetic features. Familiarity with these new, emerging or revisited clinical entities is fundamental, and recognizing them with their differential diagnosis has important implications in clinical practice for better patient management.

Dermatopathology often presents considerable difficulty for the dermatologist in training when defining the subtle differences in the appearance of various conditions. This Atlas of Essential Dermatopathology is based on materials developed during dermatopathology teaching signout at the Massachusetts General Hospital and replicates the experience at the microscope. It contains numerous hand drawn sketches and tables plus stunning histological images to describe the appearances of common dermatologic conditions. Each chapter is brief and focuses on the main learning points. Tables of special stains, immunohistochemical markers and a glossary of terms are also included to broaden the reader’s experience.

Dermatopathology A-Z is a comprehensive book designed to help a novice in the field quickly learn diagnostic criteria and memorize the images, while more experienced dermatopathologists or surgical pathologists can quickly refresh their visual memory by reviewing images of two cases of a particular disease. Alphabetically organized, this image-heavy text provides a succinct pathological description on nearly 600 different diseases. With an emphasis on visual learning, diseases are illustrated with images from two different cases and includes low, medium, and high power images to mirror how dermatopathologists develop diagnosis and build the disease histomorphology.

Dermatopathology A-Z is a comprehensive book designed to help a novice in the field quickly learn diagnostic criteria and memorize the images, while more experienced dermatopathologists or surgical pathologists can quickly refresh their visual memory by reviewing images of two cases of a particular disease. Alphabetically organized, this image-heavy text provides a succinct pathological description on nearly 600 different diseases. With an emphasis on visual learning, diseases are illustrated with images from two different cases and includes low, medium, and high power images to mirror how dermatopathologists develop diagnosis and build the disease histomorphology.

With significant progress as new techniques to evaluate the pathology of the skin, this book satisfies the need to provide practical clinical information and concise criteria for pathologic diagnosis for pathologists and dermatologists looking for an up-to-date resource.​ This superb visual reference provides detailed instruction of the experience of both diagnostic pathology and clinical dermatology.

With significant progress as new techniques to evaluate the pathology of the skin, this book satisfies the need to provide practical clinical information and concise criteria for pathologic diagnosis for pathologists and dermatologists looking for an up-to-date resource.​ This superb visual reference provides detailed instruction of the experience of both diagnostic pathology and clinical dermatology.