Diagnostic Pathology: Nonneoplastic Dermatopathology, 2nd Edition
August 2017
in “
Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology
”
TLDR The book is a detailed and well-organized resource on skin conditions, useful for medical students and dermatologists.
The book "Diagnostic pathology: Nonneoplastic dermatopathology, 2nd ed" by Brian J. Hall and colleagues, published in 2016, is a comprehensive resource in dermatopathology, praised for its detail and organization. It is structured with bold titles for easy navigation, covering a wide range of topics from alopecia to pigmentation disorders. The content is concise, spanning 2 to 4 pages per section, with subsections on epidemiology, pathogenesis, and histopathologic findings, and includes a differential diagnosis section beneficial for medical students and residents. The book is also commended for its inclusion of skin conditions prevalent in skin of color, with photographic examples of clinical manifestations in darker-skinned patients, making it a valuable tool for dermatologists. The reviewer, Ajay Kailas, endorses the book as a great read for those interested in dermatopathology.