Authors:Ai-Lean Chew, Howard I. Maibach,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: dermatitis, irritant
Number of Pages: 538
Published: 2005-12-22
List price: $239.00
ISBN-10: 3540009035
ISBN-13: 9783540009030

Irritant dermatitis is a common condition, accounting for a significant proportion of occupational skin disease. The recent advent of non-invasive skin bioengineering technology has accelerated dermatology research in this field. This book comprises an exhaustive reference text on irritant contact dermatitis, covering all aspects of the condition: clinical features, epidemiology, prevention and therapy, prognosis, mechanisms, pathology and regulatory issues. The book also presents novel in vitro and in vivo research techniques and findings. As irritant dermatitis affects multiple specialties,

Authors:Pieter van der Valk, Pieter van der Valk, Tove Agner
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Keywords: amp, basic, science, clinical, dermatology, contact, dermatitis, syndrome, irritant
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 1995-12-13
List price: $249.95
ISBN-10: 0849373549
ISBN-13: 9780849373541

This book covers a broad range of topics on irritant contact dermatitis, skin irritation, and skin irritants. Many different irritants cause different reactions in different skin types. This is the first book to present a variety of discussions on these skin reactions together in one volume. They include:oEpidemiological dataoClinical aspects including special syndromesoMechanisms and histopathologyoPredisposing factors related to sensitivity and the environment with the focus on irritants and irritant factors.