Contact Dermatitis

Synopsis
Deals with aspects of dermatitis relevant to the GP. Stresses the importance of the roles of both the GP and the dermatologist as well as the need for their co-operation. More than 30 clinical photographs are included. Definitions. Investigative procedures. Immunological mechanisms of allergic contact dermatitis. Obtaining the patient’s history. Patch testing. Incidence and identification of common sensitisers. Irritant dermatitis. Occupational aspects of contact dermatitis. Management and preventive measures. Topical therapy.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Video cassette VHS col 20 min
Year of production
1977
Availability
Free loan
Uses
Introduction to contact dermatology for medical students in clinical years, nurses, GPs.*
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
dermatitis; skin

Sponsor

Name

Contact Dermatitis Investigation Unit, Belvedere Hospital, Glasgow

Name

ICI

Distributor

Name

Imperial Chemical Industries Film Library

Phone
081-451 2992
Address
15 Beaconsfield Road
LONDON
NW10 2LE

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