IADVL Bedside Companion for Dermatology Residents
IADVL Bedside Companion for Dermatology Residents is a must-have handbook meticulously crafted by experts from the Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists, and Leprologists (IADVL). This concise yet comprehensive guide is specifically designed to support dermatology residents, postgraduate trainees, and practicing dermatologists in developing strong clinical and diagnostic skills directly applicable at the patient’s bedside.
The book provides a structured, practical, and problem-oriented approach to dermatological conditions, ensuring readers can quickly identify, assess, and manage various skin, hair, nail, and mucosal diseases. Each chapter is organized to cover key clinical features, differential diagnoses, diagnostic investigations, and evidence-based management protocols, reflecting the realities of day-to-day clinical practice.
What sets this bedside companion apart is its focus on clarity, visual learning, and exam relevance. With numerous clinical photographs, dermoscopic images, tables, and flowcharts, it helps readers strengthen pattern recognition and decision-making skills essential for clinical excellence and postgraduate examinations.
Ideal for use in wards, outpatient departments, and exam preparation, IADVL Bedside Companion for Dermatology Residents serves as a quick yet comprehensive reference guide for mastering dermatological assessment and patient management in both routine and challenging cases.
Key Features:
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Resident-Focused Design: Tailored specifically for dermatology residents and postgraduate students.
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Systematic Format: Covers disease presentation, differential diagnosis, investigations, and management.
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Richly Illustrated: Includes clinical and dermoscopic images to enhance diagnostic accuracy.
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Exam-Oriented: Highly useful for theory, OSCEs, and viva preparation.
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Practical & Portable: Compact design ideal for bedside reference during ward rounds and clinics.
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Updated Guidelines: Based on current dermatological practices and IADVL recommendations.
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Expert Authorship: Written and reviewed by leading dermatologists and educators from IADVL.
