Lever's histopathology of the skin / [editor in chief], David E. Elder, MD, CHB, FRCPA, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Online resource; title from digital title page (R2 Digital Library website, viewed February 3, 2015).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Lever's Histopathology of the Skin, first published in 1949, is a classic work that has been used by dermatopathologists, pathologists, and dermatologists in their own training, in their current practices, and in the training of students. The organization used in the book is based on Walter Lever's original scheme, which is centered on general attributes of the diseases including pathophysiological and etiological considerations"-- Provided by publisher

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to Dermatopathologic Diagnosis / Misha Rosenbach -- 2. Biopsy Techniques / Michael E. Ming -- 3. Histology of the Skin / George F. Murphy -- 4. Laboratory Methods / John T. Seykora -- 5. Outline of Cutaneous Pathology / Misha Rosenbach -- 6. Congenital Diseases (Genodermatoses) / Albert C. Yan -- 7. Noninfectious Erythematous, Papular, and Squamous Diseases / Hideko Kamino -- 8. Vascular Diseases / Raymond L. Barnhill -- 9. Noninfectious Vesiculobullous and Vesiculopustular Diseases / Terence J. Harrist -- 10. Connective Tissue Diseases / Christine Jaworsky -- 11. Cutaneous Toxicities of Drugs / Kim M. Hiatt -- 12. Photosensitivity Disorders / John L.M. Hawk -- 13. Disorders Associated with Physical Agents: Heat, Cold, Radiation, and Trauma / Emily Y. Chu -- 14. Noninfectious Granulomas / Earl J. Glusac -- 15. Degenerative Diseases and Perforating Disorders / Edward R. Heilman -- 16. Cutaneous Manifestations of Nutritional Deficiency States and Gastrointestinal Disease / Martin Mihm Jr. -- 17. Metabolic Diseases of the Skin / Jonathan S. Ralston -- 18. Inflammatory Diseases of Hair Follicles, Sweat Glands, and Cartilage / Michael D. Ioffreda -- 19. Inflammatory Diseases of the Nail / Thomas D. Griffin -- 20. Inflammatory Diseases of the Subcutaneous Fat / Luis Requena -- 21. Bacterial Diseases / Danny A. Milner Jr. -- 22. Treponemal Diseases / Martin Mihm Jr. -- 23. Fungal Diseases / B. Jack Longley -- 24. Protozoan Diseases and Parasitic Infestations / Casey Carlos -- 25. Diseases Caused by Viruses / Lianjun Chen -- 26. Histiocytoses / Bernhard Zelger -- 27. Pigmentary Disorders of the Skin / Leslie Robinson-Bostom -- 28. Benign Pigmented Lesions and Malignant Melanoma / X.U. Xiaowei -- 29. Tumors and Cysts of the Epidermis / Khadija Aljefri -- 30. Tumors of the Epidermal Appendages / John T. Seykora -- 31. Cutaneous Lymphomas and Leukemias / George F. Murphy -- 32. Tumors of Fibrous Tissue Involving the Skin / Peter J. Heenan -- 33. Vascular Tumors: Tumors and Tumorlike Conditions of Blood Vessels and Lymphatics / Thomas Brenn -- 34. Tumors with Fatty, Muscular, Osseous, and/or Cartilaginous Differentiation / Bruce D. Ragsdale -- 35. Tumors of Neural Tissue / Richard J. Reed -- 36. Metastatic Carcinoma of the Skin / Waine C. Johnson.

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