Evidence-based DermatologyPMPH-USA, 2001 M12 31 - 307 pages This book introduces and encourages the concept of evidence-based pati ent care in dermatology. This is a growing area in dermatology, and th is work presents the ideology and methodology of critical thinking and also the available evidence across the field. Evidence-Based Dermatol ogy is aimed at both primary care physicians and dermatologists, encou raging disease management decisions to be based on the highest level o f evidence. |
Contents
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Therapy Prevention and Control and Quality Improvement | 19 |
Diagnosis and Screening | 31 |
Etiology Causation and Harm | 41 |
Natural History and Prognosis | 51 |
Secondary Publications Systematic Review Articles Clinical Practice Guidelines and Economic Analyses | 57 |
Qualitative Studies | 87 |
Applying Critical Thinking in Dermatology | 95 |
Acne in Adult Females | 175 |
Laser Resurfacing of the Skin for the Improvement of Facial Acne Scarring A Systematic Review of the Evidence | 185 |
Systemic Antifungals for Nails | 207 |
Dressings for Chronic Wounds | 215 |
Moisturizers Evidence for Efficacy? | 233 |
Paraneoplastic Syndromes EvidenceBased Diagnosis | 245 |
A Role for Photodynamic Therapy? | 253 |
EvidenceBased Dermatologic Pharmacology Antihistamines in Urticaria | 267 |
Placebo in EvidenceBased Dermatology | 97 |
Clinical Trial Measuring Systems in Dermatology | 113 |
Atopic Dermatitis | 135 |
Corticosteroids of Clinical Value in Acute and Cumulative Experimental Irritant Dermatitis in Humans? | 143 |
EvidenceBased Patch Testing | 149 |
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References to this book
Skin Delivery Systems: Transdermals, Dermatologicals, and Cosmetic Actives John J. Wille No preview available - 2006 |