Pediatric Dermatologic Surgery

Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 The Embryogenesis of the Skin; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Stages of Skin Development; 1.2.1 Embryonic Stage (Specification); 1.2.2 Embryonic-Fetal Transition (Morphogenesis); 1.2.3 Fetal Stage (Differentiation); 1.3 Special Features of Developing Human Skin; 1.3.1 Periderm; 1.4 Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 Basic Structure and Function of the Neonatal, Infantile, and Childhood Skin; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Neonatal Skin; 2.2.1 Development; 2.2.2 Adaptation at Birth; 2.2.3 Structure and Composition; 2.2.4 Function