Overview
- Practically focused to facilitate readers developing a thorough practical knowledge of why a decision was made in each case
- Features guidance on how to make an appropriate decision with regards to managing the patients
- Reinforces key points related to evidence-based practice
Part of the book series: Clinical Cases in Dermatology (CLIDADE)
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About this book
This latest book in the Clinical Cases in Dermatology series presents a variety of cases of pruritus. A clear easy-to-follow chapter structure throughout the work enables the reader to develop a thorough understanding of the content covered in each case. An emphasis is placed on key features that distinguish pruritus from other conditions to ensure the reader develops their diagnostic skills. Practically applicable guidance on how to appropriately manage the disorder to assist the reader in the clinical decision-making process is also provided.
Clinical Cases in Pruritus is a concise practically applicable resource detailing how to diagnose and manage pruritus in a variety of scenarios. Therefore, it is of interest to practicing and trainee dermatologists seeking a concise up-to-date resource on the topic.
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About the editors
Dr. Shannon C. Trotter is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Ohio University and Associate Program Director for the OhioHealth Dermatology Residency Program in Columbus, Ohio. She is also in private practice with Dermatologists of Central States. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in biology with a minor in psychology from the University of Dayton and graduated medical school from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006. Following medical school, she completed a dermatology residency at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital where she served as chief resident. After residency, Dr. Trotter completed a fellowship in cutaneous oncology at Boston University and acted as Director of the Pigmented Lesion Clinic at the Ohio State University from 2011-2017.
Dr. Trotter has published several peer reviewed articles and received many awards including the AAD Presidential Citation Award. She isa past president of the Ohio Dermatological Association and serves on several committees in organized medicine. Dr. Trotter’s clinical interests include skin cancer, medical education, health policy and advocacy.
Austin Cusick is a fourth-year medical student currently studying at the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Clinical Cases in Pruritus
Editors: Shannon C. Trotter, Austin Cusick
Series Title: Clinical Cases in Dermatology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-66274-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-66273-8Published: 03 March 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-66274-5Published: 01 March 2021
Series ISSN: 2730-6178
Series E-ISSN: 2730-6186
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 164
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 18 illustrations in colour
Topics: Dermatology