Lippincott’s Primary Care Dermatology

Lippincott’s Primary Care Dermatology, edited by Jeffrey T. S. Hsu and Kenneth A. Arndt, is a practical, clinically focused guide designed to help primary care providers confidently manage dermatologic conditions encountered in everyday outpatient practice. Tailored for family practitioners, internists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, the book emphasizes real-world clinical decision-making and efficient patient care. By integrating case-based learning with concise explanations and visual resources, it bridges the gap between dermatology and primary care while addressing skin conditions across adult, geriatric, and ethnically diverse populations.

Key Features

• Focus on day-to-day outpatient and primary care practice
• Comprehensive coverage of common dermatologic conditions in adult, geriatric, and ethnic skin
• Case-based approach: each diagnosis begins with a realistic clinical scenario
• Clear, structured discussions of: Pathogenesis
• Diagnostic methods - Treatment strategies
• “At-a-glance” therapy sections summarizing first- and second-line treatments for quick decision-making
• Over 300 high-quality, full-color clinical images of skin lesions
• Includes patient education handouts to support counseling and management
• Folded-in anatomical chart for convenient in-office reference
• Companion website with:
• Fully searchable full text
• Extensive image bank for learning and clinical reference.

Product Details

• ISBN-13: 9780781793780
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Publication date: 20/09/2010