Buka's Emergencies in Dermatology - by Bobby Buka & Annemarie Uliasz & Karthik Krishnamurthy (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Heavily illustrated with color images, this book focuses on the most critical issues related to emergencies in dermatology, from a general overview of the basics of critical care to drug eruptions and HIV-AIDS-related emergencies.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This book offers thorough coverage of emergencies in dermatology, from the basics of critical care for dermatologic emergencies, to neonatal and pediatric emergencies, infectious emergencies, drug eruptions and HIV-AIDS-related emergencies, among many others.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>The term "dermatologic emergency" is<br>rarely used, and a dermatologist is typically<br>not the first physician called when a<br>patient presents to the emergency department.<br>However, largely under-recognized<br>dermatoses can be life-threatening if not<br>diagnosed and treated in a timely fashion.<br><i>Buka's Emergencies in Dermatology</i> addresses<br>the need for a concise, portable<br>reference that can be used by emergency<br>personnel, dermatologists and<br>resident-physicians.</p><p>This text, heavily illustrated with color<br>images, proves to be especially critical if a<br>community-based hospital does not have<br>a dermatology department and the responsibility<br>for initial diagnosis falls to the<br>emergency room or critical care physician.<br>While the vast majority of cutaneous<br>outbreaks are not life-threatening, those that are <br>can go unrecognized with devastating consequences.<br><i>Buka's Emergencies in Dermatology</i> addresses<br>this concern and focuses on the<br>most critical issues in cutaneous emergencies, from<br>neonatal and pediatric emergencies, <br>to infectious emergencies and drug eruptions.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>From the reviews: </p><p>"The book offers an outline for thinking about the differential diagnosis for serious skin diseases one would not want to miss. ... The audience is emergency room physicians, dermatologists, and residents. ... The color photographs are overall quite good quality. ... The authors have compiled important dermatologic diseases that both dermatology residents and physicians who are not dermatologists need to be aware of. ... It is a useful outline for nondermatologists and medical students and residents seeking an introduction to potential life-threatening skin conditions." (Patricia Wong, Doody's Book Reviews, May, 2013)</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Dr. Robert Buka is the Section Chief at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine and his particular expertise is in vascular lasers, skin cancer, and acne. He speaks at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology on topics ranging from complex eczema to techniques in dermatologic surgery. His articles have been published in dermatology and plastic surgery textbooks as well as a number of medical research journals. </p><p>Dr. Uliasz is a clinical instructor of dermatology at Mount Sinai and has published numerous articles and chapters in leading dermatology journals and textbooks, and regularly presents her research at national conferences throughout the country. Dr. Uliasz specializes in both medical and cosmetic dermatology with a special interest in acne, psoriasis, and skin cancer.</p><p>Dr. Karthik Krishnamurthy Director of Dermatology at Jacobi Medical Center, Director of the Cosmetic Dermatology Clinic at Montefiore Medical Center, and Assistant Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, has a special interest in academic dermatology and research. Widely published and a nationally-invited speaker, he is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology.</p><p>
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