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<p>Preface viii</p> <p>About the Editors ix</p> <p>Foreword xi</p> <p>Authors xii</p> <p>Acknowledgements xv</p> <p>Abbreviations xvi</p> <p>About the Companion Website xix</p> <p><b>Section 1: Developing professionalism 1</b></p> <p>1. Think critically, research and publish 3<br /> <i>Girish K. Patel, Andrew Y. Finlay and John R. Ingram</i></p> <p>2. How to lead and manage 14<br /> <i>Ruth Murphy and Mahbub M.U. Chowdhury</i></p> <p>3. Ethical dilemmas 24<br /> <i>Leila Asfour and Andrew Y. Finlay</i></p> <p><b>Section 2: Fundamentals of clinical practice 35</b></p> <p>4. Basic science of the skin 37<br /> <i>Lloyd Steele and Edel A. O’Toole</i></p> <p>5. Dermatopathology 52<br /> <i>Richard A. Logan</i></p> <p>6. Teledermatology 69<br /> <i>William T.N. Hunt and Carolyn Charman</i></p> <p>7. Dermoscopy 78<br /> <i>Ausama Atwan</i></p> <p>8. Clinical measurement methods 93<br /> <i>Andrew Y. Finlay</i></p> <p>9. Global and public health 105<br /> <i>Thomas King and L. Claire Fuller Copyrighted Material</i></p> <p><b>Section 3: General dermatology 113</b></p> <p>10. Medical dermatology 115<br /> <i>Victoria J. Lewis and Giles Dunnill</i></p> <p>11. Paediatric dermatology 139<br /> <i>Lindsay Shaw</i></p> <p>12. Infections and infestations 150<br /> <i>Cherng Jong and Roderick Hay</i></p> <p>13. Skin cancer 164<br /> <i>Alla M. Altayeb and Richard J. Motley</i></p> <p>14. Dermatology for skin of colour 180<br /> <i>Sharon A. Belmo</i></p> <p>15. Psychodermatology 197<br /> <i>Anthony Bewley</i></p> <p>16. Emergency dermatology 210<br /> <i>Ruwani P. Katugampola</i></p> <p><b>Section 4: Therapeutics and procedural dermatology 223</b></p> <p>17. Topical therapy 225<br /> <i>Maulina Sharma</i></p> <p>18. Systemic therapy 238<br /> <i>Sarah H. Wakelin and Mahbub M.U. Chowdhury</i></p> <p>19. Skin surgery 252<br /> <i>S. Walayat Hussain</i></p> <p>20. Wound care and dressings 276<br /> <i>Mark Collier and Tamara W. Griffiths</i></p> <p>21. Cosmetic dermatology 291<br /> <i>Tamara W. Griffiths</i></p> <p>22. Laser therapy 301<br /> <i>Raman Bhutani and Manjunatha Kalavala</i></p> <p><b>Section 5: Subspecialty dermatology 311</b></p> <p>23. Cutaneous allergy 313<br /> <i>Deirdre A. Buckley and Mahbub M.U. Chowdhury</i></p> <p>24. Photosensitivity 332<br /> <i>Tsui Chin Ling and Jean Ayer</i></p> <p>25. Phototherapy and photodynamic therapy 346<br /> <i>Sally H. Ibbotson and Robert Dawe</i></p> <p>26. Lymphoedema 357<br /> <i>Kristiana Gordon and Peter Mortimer</i></p> <p>27. Hair and nail diseases 367<br /> <i>Donna Cummins and Anita Takwale</i></p> <p>28. Genital skin diseases 378<br /> <i>Manu Shah and Karen Gibbon</i></p> <p>29. Oral medicine 390<br /> <i>Jane Setterfield</i></p> <p>Key resources and websites 407</p> <p>Specialty Certificate Exam (SCE): questions 408</p> <p>Specialty Certificate Exam (SCE): answers 421</p> <p>Dermatology training and Capabilities in Practice 429</p> <p>Index 432</p>

<p><b>Mahbub M.U. Chowdhury, MBChB, FRCP, FAcadMEd,</b> Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospital of Wales, and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.</p> <p><b>Tamara W. Griffiths, BA, MD, FRCP, FAAD, </b>Consultant Dermatologist, Dermatology Centre, Salford Royal Hospital NHS Trust, and Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Manchester, UK. <p><b>Andrew Y. Finlay, CBE, MBBS, FRCP,</b> Professor of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.

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