Research Catalog

Title

Evidence-based dermatology / edited by Hywel Williams ; associate editors, Michael Bigby [and others].

Publication

Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub./BMJ Books, 2008.

Supplementary Content

• Contributor biographical information
• Publisher description

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Additional Authors

Williams, Hywel C.

Description

xv, 723 pages : color illustrations; 29 cm

Subjects

• Evidence-based dermatology
• Skin Diseases
• Evidence-Based Medicine

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Pt. I. The concept of evidence-based dermatology / Edited by Andrew Herxheimer -- 1. The field and its boundaries / Luigi Naldi -- 2. The rationale for evidence-based dermatology / Hywel Williams and Michael Bigby -- 3. The role of the consumer and the public in evidence-based dermatology / Maxine Whitton and Andrew Herxheimer -- 4. The Cochrane Skin Group / Tina Leonard, Finola Delamere and Dedee F. Murrell -- Pt. II. The critical appraisal toolbox / Edited by Michael Bigby -- 5. Formulating well-built clinical questions / Berthold Rzany and Michael Bigby -- 6. Finding the best evidence / Michael Bigby and Rosamaria Corona -- 7. The hierarchy of evidence / Michael Bigby -- 8. Appraising systematic reviews and meta-analyses / Michael Bigby and Hywel Williams -- 9. How to critically appraise a randomized controlled trial / Hywel Williams -- 10. How to assess the evidence concerning the safety of medical interventions / Luigi Naldi -- 11. What makes a good case series? / Joerg Albrecht and Michael Bigby -- 12. What makes a good prevalence survey? / Magdalena Radulescu, Thomas Diepgen and Hywel Williams -- 13. Critical appraisal of pharmacoeconomic studies / Laura K. DeLong and Suephy C. Chen -- 14. Applying the evidence back to the patient / Hywel Williams -- Pt. III. The evidence -- Pt. IIIa. Common inflammatory skin diseases / Edited by Luigi Naldi -- 15. Acne vulgaris / Avanta P. Collier, Scott R. Freeman and Robert P. Dellavalle -- 16. Papulopustular rosacea / Alfredo Rebora -- 17. Perioral dermatitis / Aditya K. Cupia -- 18. Hand eczema / A. Marco van Coevorden, Thomas Diepgen and Pieter-Jan Coenraads -- 19. Atopic eczema / Kim Thomas, Fiona Bath-Hextall, Jane Ravenscroft, Carolyn Charman and Hywel Williams -- 20. Seborrheic dermatitis / Mauro Picardo and Norma Cameli -- 21. Psoriasis / Luigi Naldi and Robert J. G. Chalmers -- 22. Lichen planus / Laurence Le Cleach, Olivier Chosidow and Bernard Cribier -- 23. Acute urticaria / Torsten Schafer -- 24. Chronic urticaria / Conrad Hauser and Philip Taramarcaz -- Pt. IIIb. Skin cancer, moles, and photoaging / Edited by Hywel Williams -- 25. Primary prevention of skin cancer / Ros Weston -- 26. Do sunscreens reduce the incidence of skin cancers? / Ros Weston -- 27. Cutaneous melanoma / Dafydd Roberts and Thomas Crosby -- 28. Squamous cell carcinoma / Nanette J. Liegeois, Su-Jean Seo and Suzanne Olbricht -- 29. Basal cell carcinoma / Fiona Bath-Hextall and William Perkins -- 30. Primary cutaneous T-cell lymphoma / Sean Whittaker -- 31. Actinic keratoses and Bowen's disease / Aditya K. Gupta, Jenna E. Bowen, Elizabeth A. Cooper, Seaver L. Soon, Peterson Pierre and Suephy C. Chen -- 32. Kaposi's sarcoma / Rosamaria Corona, Margaret F. Spittle, Russell N. Moule and Michael Bigby -- 33. Photoaging / Miny Samuel, Jean-Paul Deslypere and Christopher E. M. Griffiths -- 34. Melanocytic nevi / Paolo Carli and Camilla Salvini -- Pt. IIIe. Infective skin diseases and exanthems / Edited by Hywel Williams and Thomas Diepgen -- 35. Local treatment for cutaneous warts / Sam Gibbs -- 36. Impetigo / Sander Koning, Lisette W. A. van Suijlekom-Smit and Johannes C. van der Wouden -- 37. Athlete's foot / Fay Crawford -- 38. Onychomycosis / Aditya K. Gupta and Elizabeth A. Cooper -- 39. Tinea capitis / Urba Gonzalez -- 40. Deep fungal infections / Roderick J. Hay -- 41. Streptococcal cellulitis/erysipelas of the lower leg / Neil H. Cox -- 42. Exanthematic reactions / Sandra R. Knowles and Neil H. Shear -- 43. Herpes simplex / Vera Mahler -- 44. Leprosy / Shamez Ladhani and Weiya Zhang -- 45. Cutaneous leishmaniasis / Urba Gonzalez and Mayda Delma Villalta Alvarez -- Pt. IIId. Infestations / Edited by Berthold Rzany -- 46. Scabies / Ian F. Burgess -- 47. Head lice / Ian F. Burgess and Ciara S. Casey -- 48. Insect bites and stings / Belen Lardizabal-Dofitas -- Pt. IIIe. Disorders of pigmentation / Edited by Berthold Rzany -- 49. Vitiligo / Juan Jorge Manriquez -- 50. Melasma / Asad Salim, Monica Rengifo-Pardo, Sam Vincent and Luis Gabriel Cuervo-Amore -- Pt. IIIf. Hair problems / Edited by Berthold Rzany -- 51. Male and female androgenetic alopecia / Hans Wolff -- 52. Alopecia areata / Rod Sinclair and Yee Jen Tai -- 53. Evidence-based treatment of hirsutism / Ulrike Blume-Peytavi and Natalie Garcia-Bartels -- Pt. IIIg. Leg ulceration / Edited by Berthold Rzany -- 54. Venous ulcers / Jonathan Kantor and David J. Margolis -- Pt. IIIh. Other important skin disorders / Edited by Michael Bigby -- 55. Cutaneous lupus erythematosus / Susan Jessop and David Whitelaw -- 56. Dermatomyositis / David F. Fiorentino and Jeffrey P. Callen -- 57. Acquired subepidermal bullous diseases / Gudula Kirtschig, Nonhlanhla P. Khumalo, Vanessa Venning and Fenella Wojnarowska -- 58. Pemphigus / Brian R. Sperber, Linda K. Martin, Dedee F. Murrell and Victoria P. Werth -- 59. Cutaneous sarcoidosis / Leonid Izikson and Joseph C. English III -- 60. Erythema multiforme / Pierre-Dominique Ghislain and Jean-Claude Roujeau -- 61. Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis / Pierre-Dominique Ghislain and Jean-Claude Roujeau -- 62. Focal hyperhidrosis / Berthold Rzany, Hendrik Zielke, Thomas Sycha and Peter Schnider -- 63. Polymorphic light eruption (PLE) / Robert S. Dawe and James Ferguson -- 64. Infantile hemangiomas and port-wine stains / Kapila Botta and Sean W. Lanigan -- 65. Psychocutaneous disease / Dennis Linder -- 66. Pruritus / Elke Weisshaar and Malcolm W. Greaves -- 67. Other skin diseases for which trials exist / Sinead Langan and Hywel Williams -- Pt. IV. The future of evidence-based dermatology / Edited by Luigi Naldi -- 68. Where do we go from here? / Hywel Williams.

ISBN

• 9781405145183
• 1405145188

LCCN

2007050632

OCLC

• ocn183831379
• 183831379
• SCSB-5411090

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries