New developments in the field of the commonly used photodiagnostic and phototherapeutic methods help to continuously improve the results in the daily practice. Edited by internationally renowned experts, the new edition offers again up-to-date, comprehensive and clinically relevant information on every aspect of photodiagnostics and phototherapy.
This eagerly awaited 2nd edition will become the bible of this field. It is structured in following parts: Photochemotherapy in daily practice, special phototherapeutic modalities and photoprotection.
Due to the detailed structure the book is more reader-friendly and has a strong focus on clinical aspects. It includes: Guidelines for the treatment selections of specific diseases, practical guidelines for phototherapy with information about basic principles of photobiology, standardized test protocols for photodermatoses and diagnosis for skin tumors.
The book is an invaluable resource for dermatologists, oncologists and all other physicians treating dermatological patients.
Compact, but comprehensive overview about photodiagnostic and phototherapeutic methods in dermatology
Concise information on both therapeutic use and photobiological background
By far the most up-to-date publication on this subject
Written by internationally known experts
This book is the most up-to-date publication on photodiagnostic and phototherapeutic methods used in dermatology. The book focuses on the clinical aspects, presenting detailed descriptions of photochemotherapy.
Jean Krutmann
Dermatitis Photodermatology Photodiagnostics Photoimmunotherapy Phototherapie Phototherapy UV radiation dermatose diagnosis psoriasis therapy
Aus den Rezensionen zur 2. Auflage:
"…Wie auch bereits in der 1. Auflage, so ist es auch in diesem Werk den Herausgebern gelungen, eine große Anzahl von Experten dafür zu gewinnen, die klinischen und molekularen Mechanismen der Phototherapie und der Photodiagnostik im Detail sehr ausführlich und fokussiert darzustellen. Somit ist dieses Buch ein Muss für jeden photodermatologisch und photobiologisch interessierten Arzt oder Wissenshaftler. ... Weiterhin sind Therapieverfahren ... in exzellenter Weise beschrieben worden..." (Stefan Beissert,in: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 1/October/2009, Issue 10, S. 919)