The chief complaint -- The past medical history, social history, and review of systems -- The physical exam -- The biopsy -- The laboratory results -- The diagnosis -- Glossary
Summary
The manifestations of dermatologic disease in the geriatric population are often subtly different to those in the younger age groups and there is a need to produce a practical and clinical reference for dermatology fellows and residents, geriatricians and related clincians to identify dermatoses and their differential diagnosis specific to the aging population. "Diagnosis of Aging Skin Diseases" will provide the clinician with a visual encyclopedia of geriatric dermatoses that can be used on rounds or in a reference environment. It also provides a structured review of the differential diagnosis of the lesions illustrated within the book, which will make this a priceless reference resource for all physicians dealing with older skin
