Dermatology

The document is a positive review of the dermatology textbook "Dermatology," edited by Jean L. Bolognia, Ronald P. Rapini, and Joseph L. Jorizzo. The reviewer praises the textbook for being a comprehensive, well-written, and thoroughly illustrated two-volume set that also includes a CD-ROM and access to an updated website. The textbook is noted for its user-friendly format, with color-coded sections for easy reference, and contains over 3000 photographs and illustrations that can be downloaded for presentations. The content covers a wide range of dermatological topics, including basic science, pruritus, and various skin diseases, with each chapter providing detailed information on pathophysiology, clinical features, and treatment. The textbook also includes sections on medical and physical therapies, surgery, and cosmetic surgery. The reviewer highly recommends the textbook as an inclusive resource for learning and practicing dermatology, appreciating its organization, the use of visual aids, and the additional online resources.