Immunodermatology is a field covering the majority of skin diseases, including the most prevalent onesin the general population. The Second Edition of
Skin Immune System (SIS) discusses immune-mediated skin diseases and disease groups in which the SIS plays a role. It covers major findings in immunophysiology and immunopathology that have occurred since the introduction of the First Edition in 1990. As the subtitle indicates, the Second Edition adds a new emphasis on
cutaneous immunology, and also includes new information on immune-based
therapeutic interventions and methods, such as phototherapy and the immunological therapy of skin cancer. The book contains Part I, with introductory