Baran and Dawbers Diseases of the Nails and their Management

The definitive guide to the science, diagnosis and treatment of all known nail diseases

The fifth edition of Baran & Dawber s Diseases of the Nails and their Management continues to offer an encyclopedic account of the human nail that is unparalleled in its detail and scope. With contributions from some of the world s leading dermatologists, the book s exhaustive coverage encompasses the cosmetic and therapeutic management of every form of nail disease. High–quality images and diagrams illustrate and enhance this essential reference guide, while easy–to–navigate sub–chapters help you to find the information you need quickly and accurately.  

This book:

Is edited by Professor Robert Baran the world s leading expert on the human nail together with a team of world–renowned experts from across Europe and North America Provides clinical information on all nail diseases Aids differential diagnosis by color, shape, and location Contains over 1,500 images Includes access to a companion website featuring downloadable images and videos of nail procedures

Whether they are new to the field or have been practicing for years, dermatologists, podiatrists, and all of those managing patients with nail diseases should have a copy of Baran & Dawber s Diseases of the Nails and their Management at their disposal.  

Robert Baran, MD, PhD, is Head of the Nail Disease Centre, Cannes, France, and Former Consultant–Dermatologist at the Gustave Roussy Cancer Institute, Villejuif, Paris, France. He is also an Honorary Professor of the University of Franche–Comté, Besançon, France.

David de Berker, MRCP, PhD, is a Consultant Dermatologist at Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK.

Mark Holzberg, MD, PhD, is Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Emory University School of Medicine and Founder, Newnan Dermatology, Newnan, Georgia, USA.

Bianca Maria Piraccini, MD, PhD, is Associate Professor in Dermatology, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.

Bertrand Richert, MD, PhD, is Professor of Dermatology at Brugmann, St Pierre and HUDERF University Hospitals, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.

Luc Thomas, MD, PhD, is Professor of Dermatology and Chairman at Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Lyon1 University and Lyons Cancer Research Center, Lyon, France.