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Volume 350:2725 June 24, 2004 Number 26
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Warts: Diagnosis and Management — An Evidence-Based Approach

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Edited by Robert T. Brodell and Sandra Marchese Johnson. 206 pp., illustrated. New York, Martin Dunitz, 2003. $89.95. ISBN 1-84184-240-0.

Warts, which are among the most common of skin lesions, occur in patients of any age and on virtually any epithelial surface or lining. Although biologically benign, they are unsightly and often painful, and they may cause considerable functional disability, especially if they are on the plantar aspects of the feet or on the digits. Given the prevalence of warts, most physicians, regardless of specialty, attempt to treat these lesions, usually without success. This handsome, multiauthored book should be invaluable to nondermatologists who choose to deal with these lesions.

Each chapter critically discusses one of the methods of therapy, which . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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