Clinical and Basic Immunodermatology

Understanding immune-mediated skin conditions and modern treatments

Stephen K Tyring editor Anthony Gaspari editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer London Ltd

Published:2nd Oct '09

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This book offers essential insights into immune-mediated skin diseases and their treatments, making it a vital resource for dermatologists seeking to enhance their knowledge.

In the rapidly evolving field of dermatology, understanding the intricate pathophysiology of immune-mediated skin diseases is becoming increasingly essential. Clinical and Basic Immunodermatology addresses this need by providing dermatologists with a comprehensive overview of various conditions that affect the skin due to immune responses. The book delves into the underlying mechanisms that contribute to these diseases, ensuring that practitioners are well-equipped with the knowledge necessary to diagnose and treat their patients effectively.

Furthermore, the past decade has seen the introduction of numerous new products aimed at treating these skin conditions. With these advancements comes the necessity for dermatologists to grasp the mechanisms of action of these innovative drugs. Clinical and Basic Immunodermatology serves as a vital resource, elucidating the pharmacological principles behind these treatments and how they interact with the immune system. This understanding is crucial for making informed decisions about patient care and optimizing therapeutic outcomes.

Despite the wealth of information available, dermatologists have often struggled to find a clear, accessible reference that consolidates knowledge on both immune-mediated diseases and the latest treatment options. Clinical and Basic Immunodermatology fills this gap by presenting complex concepts in a straightforward manner, making it an indispensable guide for both seasoned professionals and those new to the field. With its focus on practical application, this book is set to become a key reference in dermatology practices worldwide.

From the reviews:

“New technological advances, new information in the field of cellular immunity and immunopharmacology in relation to skin diseases are reviewed in 4 large sections. … For teaching and practicing dermatologists and immunologists.” (Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews, Vol. 8 (2), December, 2

ISBN: 9781848828513

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812 pages

2008 ed.