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- Concise, easy to read and a ready source of information
- Many high-quality illustrations for each disease
- Take home messages” clearly highlighting correct management and treatment
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“This is an introduction to recognizing and treating common nail problems. It discusses the fundamentals of diagnosing nail disorders, treatment, and nail physiology. Explanations are clear and the color photographs are overall of good quality. … The audience is medical students, beginning dermatology residents, medical clinicians, and podiatrists.” (Patricia Wong, Doody’s Book Reviews, October, 2014)
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About the author
Dr. Bianca Maria Piraccini has been a researcher in dermatology at the University of Bologna since November 2000. She is Director of the Laboratory of Mycology and Parasitology and of Outpatient Consulation for Nail and Hair Disorders and Allergology in the Department of Dermatology at the university. Her principal research areas include the clinical and basic aspects of nail disorders, as well as hair biology, oral pathology and mycology. Dr. Piraccini is the author of 134 papers in international and Italian journals, nine monographs on diseases of the cutaneous appendages and 178 abstracts in international and italian reviews. She is a reviewer for several leading journals, including the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, the British Journal of Dermatology, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, and the International Journal of Dermatology.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Nail Disorders
Book Subtitle: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Management
Authors: Bianca Maria Piraccini
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5304-5
Publisher: Springer Milano
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Italia 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-88-470-5303-8Published: 03 June 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-88-470-3935-3Published: 01 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-88-470-5304-5Published: 19 May 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 160
Number of Illustrations: 347 illustrations in colour
Topics: Dermatology