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Edited by Ronald Marks. 293 pp., illustrated. London, Martin Dunitz, 1992. £65. ISBN 1-85317-023-2.

The term "eczema" is often misused and misunderstood, but Professor Marks and his coauthors tackle the subject directly and thoroughly. The contributors are for the most part leading researchers on their specific topics. Although the chapters have been written by authorities from around the world, very few problems in translation are evident. Each chapter has a similar format and clear presentation. The photographs, almost exclusively in color, are superb, including the high-magnification histopathological and immunohistochemical stains.

The book covers the expected topics such as atopic dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, and seborrheic dermatitis, yet it also contains more unusual subdivisions on . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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