Derm and Skin Care
Resources
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Atropic Dermatitis Image Bank-Searchable database which allows query by
a broad range of parameters.
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Common Skin Diseases- Information and medical images of common
conditions ranging from acne thru wrinkles from the National Skin Center
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Dermatology Images-An online course from the UC Davis Health System the
Dermatology Image Bank can be searched by Diagnosis or keyword
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Dermatology Image Bank-From the Univ. of Utah's Spencer S. Eccles Health
Sciences Library. Comprehensive image bank which features a self quiz as
well.
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Dermatology Images-Univ of Iowa. Extremely useful and large database of
images including lice, chickenpox and others good for student nurses and or
patients.
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Dermatology Online Atlas-Huge bank of images categorized alphabetically.
(Over 500 conditions depicted)
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Dermatology In Cinema-A look at skin conditions portrayed in films and
actors with skin conditions by what else- a dermatologist film buff.
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Dermatopathology-Introduction to Clinical Medicine: Dermatology Section,
Systemic Pathology: Lecture and Laboratory-IU School of Medicine,
Indianapolis
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The Mole Hill- A guide to identification of benign and malignant skin
nevi by the Univ Of Florida.
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Skindex-Good image bank
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Cutaneous Parasite Home Page-A Dermatological Menagerie of Creatures
that Bite, Sting, Infect, and Infest Human Skin. Worth a bookmark- worth
looking at before your next camping trip too!
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Tumors of the Skin & Other Skin Diseases-This dermatology site covers
three basic areas: basic science of skin and skin disease; an introduction
to the 20 most common or important dermatoses; and the physical diagnosis of
the skin. An excellent online resource.
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Ultrastructure Of The Skin- Good pics taken by electron miscrscope-
would be useful for anatomy drawings & study.
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Virtual Dermatology-Indiana University's case studies. Great
presentation- case history, allergies,& photos of conditions.
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What do the symptoms of STD's look like?-Pretty self-explanatory.
Reading
Suggestions:
Acute and Chronic Wounds : Nursing Management
Wound Care : A Collaborative Practice Manual for Physical Therapists and Nurses
Clinicians' Pocket Guide to Chronic Wound Repair
Wound Healing : Alternatives in Management
Pressure Ulcers : Guidelines for Prevention and Nursing Management