This practical guide, the first single-source volume on the subject, discusses the dynamics of outcome research, health economics, and quality of life (QOL) in dermatology-demonstrating how knowledge on the effect of skin diseases and their treatment on patients' lives and economic standing may be used toward enhancing total management. Considers the major dermatological diseases, such as acne, psoriasis, allergic contact and atopic dermatitis, carcinoma, pigment disorders, viral and fungal infections, and eczema! Detailing state-of-the-art studies as well as future research directions in the field, Care Management of Skin Diseases covers · the genetic, environmental, and epidemiological factors influencing prevention, management, and outcome expectations · the ripple effect of dermatological diagnosis on the patient's self-image as well as social and professional life from the combined perspectives of dermatology, and psychiatry · methods for developing instruments to measure QOL in skin diseases and the cost-effectiveness of therapeutic care · treatment strategies and legal considerations for managed care programs and primary care providers, including the implementation and marketing of health plans and services · issues affecting the differentiation and reformulation of dermatological products · and more!
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Epidemiology is the basic science of public health and is basic to the assessment of public health burden of disease. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
extrapolated annual cost, condition management programs, chronic vulvar dermatoses, nighttime pruritus, receptor gene rearrangement analysis, psoriasis disability index, life quality index, nondermatophyte molds, acne severity, vulvar symptoms, product selection decisions, psoriasis severity, psoriasis area, toenail onychomycosis, dermatological care, vulvar diseases, technical plus, chronic contact dermatitis, calcipotriene ointment, dermatological patients, extensive psoriasis, simple practical measure, clearing phase, pigment disorders, photodamaged skin Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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Epidemiology is the basic science of public health and is basic to the assessment of public health burden of disease. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
extrapolated annual cost, condition management programs, chronic vulvar dermatoses, nighttime pruritus, receptor gene rearrangement analysis, psoriasis disability index, life quality index, nondermatophyte molds, acne severity, vulvar symptoms, product selection decisions, psoriasis severity, psoriasis area, toenail onychomycosis, dermatological care, vulvar diseases, technical plus, chronic contact dermatitis, calcipotriene ointment, dermatological patients, extensive psoriasis, simple practical measure, clearing phase, pigment disorders, photodamaged skin Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Arch Dermatol, New York, Clin Exp Dermatol, Invest Dermatol, Dermatology Life Quality Index, United Kingdom, North Carolina, Acta Derm Venereol, Med Care, Drug Topics Red Book, Dermatol Clin, Clin Exper Dermatol, Soc Sci Med, American Social Health Association, Brief Symptom Inventory, Dermatologic Clinics, Qual Life Res, Research Triangle Park, Acta Dermato-Venereol, North American, Obstet Gynecol, World Health Organisation, Chronic Dis, Hosp Pharm New!
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- North Carolina: A Sense of Belonging/Carolina Pride/Look to the Heart (Heartsong Novella Collection) by Terry Fowler in Front Matter, and page 299
- Measuring Health: A Guide to Rating Scales and Questionnaires by Ian McDowell on page 32, and page 266
- Psychometric Theory by Jum Nunnally on page 47, and page 111
- Contact Dermatitis by Peter J. Frosch on page 315, and page 387
- Textbook of Dermatology by Arthur Rook on page 337
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- Psychocutaneous Medicine (Basic and Clinical Dermatology) by John Y.M. Koo on page 372
- Aromatase Inhibition and Breast Cancer by William R. Miller on page 153
- Cutaneous Biometrics: In Cooperation with Thomas Diepgen, M.D. by Doris Schwindt on page 342
- Animal Models of Human Inflammatory Skin Diseases by Lawrence S. Chan on page 397
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