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G IlangovanMD DD DIH PhD
Emeritus Professor of Dermatology The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University Former Director of Medical Education Senior Consultant Dermatologist Government of Tamil Nadu
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Handbook of Dermatology
First Edition: 1995
Second Edition: 2013
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5PREFACE
This book has been written mainly for undergraduates, medical practitioners, nurses and paramedical staff just as an introduction to dermatology. Only a few aspects of common conditions have been mentioned in this book. This book will also be useful for postgraduate dertmatology students at the time of final examination.
7ACKNOWLEDGMENT
