Itch: Basic Mechanisms and Therapy: 27 (Basic and Clinical Dermatology)

Itch: Basic Mechanisms and Therapy: 27 (Basic and Clinical Dermatology)

by Gil Yosipovitch (Editor), Francis Mc Glone (Editor), Alan B . Fleischer Jr . (Editor), Malcolm W . Greaves (Editor), Gil Yosipovitch (Editor), Alan B. Fleischer Jr. (Editor), Francis McGlone (Editor), Malcolm W. Greaves (Editor)

Synopsis

Offering details on the pharmacology of itch, techniques of itch evaluation, and neurogenic itch, this reference presents new concepts in the neurophysiology and central mechanisms of itch, animal models of itch, and processing of histamine itch in the human cerebral cortex. The text clarifies itch in systemic and skin disease, exploring renal itch, uremic pruritus, lichen amyloidosis and more.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 342
Edition: 1
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 06 Jan 2004

ISBN 10: 082474747X
ISBN 13: 9780824747473

Media Reviews
useful not only for dermatologists and non dermatologists who treat itching, but also for neurophysiologists, pharmacologists, and all the medical and chemical community interested in Cosmetic Dermatology. -Journal of Applied Cosmetology