DERMATOLOGY SIMPLIFIED: OUTLINES AND MNEMONICS

​This book is derived fromnotes taken during a dermatology residency and it represents a comprehensive yet condensed approach to a dermatology curriculum, listing everyentity with only the most important and testablefacts and mnemonics.  Thereis an intimidating large amount of material for young dermatologists and other doctors withan interest in dermatologyto learn, and this guide puts it all intoa concise and manageable context. Further, introductionsto the dermatology physicalexam and dermatopathology, as wellshort guides describing the basics of medications, basic science, cosmetics,and surgery are included. Thegoal of this guide is not primarily to help with visual identification of diagnoses, but ratherto help young dermatologistslearn to create differential diagnoses and learnall the important facts for myriaddiseases.  Given its unique approach, this guide will serve new residents well in quickly adapting to a new field, and also, it will serve senior residents as quick review of all topics in preparation for inservice and board examinations.In general, there are very few dermatology board review books of any kind and thereforethis book will immediately have a market among dermatologystudents, residents, rotators, and faculty.

Jules Lipoff, MD is assistant professor of clinical dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania.  From KansasCity, he attended college at Yale and completed medical school, internship, and residency in dermatology at the Albert Einstein College ofMedicine in the Bronx, New York.  Hisclinical and research interestsinclude teledermatology and global health