Principles of skin care : a guide for nurses and other health care professionals / Rebecca Penzer, Steven J. Ersser ; with contributions from Julie Van Onselen, Rachel Duncan, Jean Robinson
Published
Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
vii, 286 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Contents
Biology of the skin -- Assessment and planning care -- Protecting the skin and preventing breakdown -- Emollients -- Psychological and social aspects of skin care -- Helping patients make the most of their treatment -- Psoriasis -- Eczema -- Acne -- Skin cancer and its prevention -- Infective skin conditions and infestations -- Less common skin conditions